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1  In their uncle's house they had found a kind home.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
2  The grandeur of the house astonished, but could not console her.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
3  I love this house and everything in it: I shall love nothing there.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
4  The place, Fanny, is what you will not quit, though you quit the house.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
5  After a short pause Sir Thomas added with dignity, "Yes, let her home be in this house."
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
6  Having been out some time, and taken a different route to the house, they had not met him.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
7  The approach now, is one of the finest things in the country: you see the house in the most surprising manner.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
8  The house was built in Elizabeth's time, and is a large, regular, brick building; heavy, but respectable looking, and has many good rooms.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
9  Mrs. Norris could not speak with any temper of such grievances, nor of the quantity of butter and eggs that were regularly consumed in the house.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER III
10  The Admiral delighted in the boy, Mrs. Crawford doted on the girl; and it was the lady's death which now obliged her protegee, after some months' further trial at her uncle's house, to find another home.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
11  Miss Crawford found a sister without preciseness or rusticity, a sister's husband who looked the gentleman, and a house commodious and well fitted up; and Mrs. Grant received in those whom she hoped to love better than ever a young man and woman of very prepossessing appearance.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
12  Mrs. Norris, on quitting the Parsonage, removed first to the Park, and afterwards to a small house of Sir Thomas's in the village, and consoled herself for the loss of her husband by considering that she could do very well without him; and for her reduction of income by the evident necessity of stricter economy.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
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13  About thirty years ago Miss Maria Ward, of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to be thereby raised to the rank of a baronet's lady, with all the comforts and consequences of an handsome house and large income.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
14  Miss Crawford was not entirely free from similar apprehensions, though they arose principally from doubts of her sister's style of living and tone of society; and it was not till after she had tried in vain to persuade her brother to settle with her at his own country house, that she could resolve to hazard herself among her other relations.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
15  There have been two or three fine old trees cut down, that grew too near the house, and it opens the prospect amazingly, which makes me think that Repton, or anybody of that sort, would certainly have the avenue at Sotherton down: the avenue that leads from the west front to the top of the hill, you know, turning to Miss Bertram particularly as he spoke.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
16  Being now in her twenty-first year, Maria Bertram was beginning to think matrimony a duty; and as a marriage with Mr. Rushworth would give her the enjoyment of a larger income than her father's, as well as ensure her the house in town, which was now a prime object, it became, by the same rule of moral obligation, her evident duty to marry Mr. Rushworth if she could.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
17  From about the time of her entering the family, Lady Bertram, in consequence of a little ill-health, and a great deal of indolence, gave up the house in town, which she had been used to occupy every spring, and remained wholly in the country, leaving Sir Thomas to attend his duty in Parliament, with whatever increase or diminution of comfort might arise from her absence.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
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