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1  Colonel Brandon's horses were announced.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
2  I should hold myself guilty of greater impropriety in accepting a horse from my brother, than from Willoughby.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 12
3  He dismounted, and giving his horse to his servant, walked back with them to Barton, whither he was purposely coming to visit them.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
4  Marianne told her, with the greatest delight, that Willoughby had given her a horse, one that he had bred himself on his estate in Somersetshire, and which was exactly calculated to carry a woman.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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5  The horses arrived, even before they were expected, and Colonel Brandon only pressing her hand with a look of solemnity, and a few words spoken too low to reach her ear, hurried into the carriage.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 43
6  His wife was not always out of humour, nor his home always uncomfortable; and in his breed of horses and dogs, and in sporting of every kind, he found no inconsiderable degree of domestic felicity.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 50
7  By their uncertain light she thought she could discern it to be drawn by four horses; and this, while it told the excess of her poor mother's alarm, gave some explanation to such unexpected rapidity.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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8  As to an additional servant, the expense would be a trifle; Mama she was sure would never object to it; and any horse would do for HIM; he might always get one at the park; as to a stable, the merest shed would be sufficient.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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9  And how he had been so worried by what passed, that as soon as he had went away from his mother's house, he had got upon his horse, and rid into the country, some where or other; and how he had stayed about at an inn all Thursday and Friday, on purpose to get the better of it.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 38
10  Sir John was ready to like anybody, and though Mr. Dashwood did not seem to know much about horses, he soon set him down as a very good-natured fellow: while Lady Middleton saw enough of fashion in his appearance to think his acquaintance worth having; and Mr. Dashwood went away delighted with both.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 33
11  Without considering that it was not in her mother's plan to keep any horse, that if she were to alter her resolution in favour of this gift, she must buy another for the servant, and keep a servant to ride it, and after all, build a stable to receive them, she had accepted the present without hesitation, and told her sister of it in raptures.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 12