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1  Your kindness almost overpowers me.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
2  Her answers to the kindness and the remarks of her companions were at first unconsciously given.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10
3  Miss Hamilton, now Mrs Smith, had shewn her kindness in one of those periods of her life when it had been most valuable.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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4  Her father and sister were glad to see her, for the sake of shewing her the house and furniture, and met her with kindness.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15
5  The Miss Musgroves agreed to it; and having all kindly watched him as far up the hill as they could, they returned to the breakfast table.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 12
6  In speaking of the Harvilles, he seemed unable to satisfy his own sense of their kindness, especially of Mrs Harville's exertions as a nurse.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 13
7  The Musgroves are behaving like themselves, most honourably and kindly, only anxious with true parental hearts to promote their daughter's comfort.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 20
8  And such being the case," continued Mrs Smith, after a short pause, "I hope you believe that I do know how to value your kindness in coming to me this morning.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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9  Captain Wentworth was come to Kellynch as to a home, to stay as long as he liked, being as thoroughly the object of the Admiral's fraternal kindness as of his wife's.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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10  Anne suppressed a smile, and listened kindly, while Mrs Musgrove relieved her heart a little more; and for a few minutes, therefore, could not keep pace with the conversation of the others.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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11  Mrs Croft always met her with a kindness which gave her the pleasure of fancying herself a favourite, and on the present occasion, receiving her in that house, there was particular attention.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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12  She had called on her former governess, and had heard from her of there being an old school-fellow in Bath, who had the two strong claims on her attention of past kindness and present suffering.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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13  Upon hearing how long a walk the young people had engaged in, they kindly offered a seat to any lady who might be particularly tired; it would save her a full mile, and they were going through Uppercross.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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14  While he was not obliged to say that he believed her to have been right in originally dividing them, he was ready to say almost everything else in her favour, and as for Mrs Smith, she had claims of various kinds to recommend her quickly and permanently.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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15  He looked at her with a smile, and a little motion of the head, which expressed, "Come to me, I have something to say;" and the unaffected, easy kindness of manner which denoted the feelings of an older acquaintance than he really was, strongly enforced the invitation.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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16  Mrs Harville, a degree less polished than her husband, seemed, however, to have the same good feelings; and nothing could be more pleasant than their desire of considering the whole party as friends of their own, because the friends of Captain Wentworth, or more kindly hospitable than their entreaties for their all promising to dine with them.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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17  She had, however, one very intimate friend, a sensible, deserving woman, who had been brought, by strong attachment to herself, to settle close by her, in the village of Kellynch; and on her kindness and advice, Lady Elliot mainly relied for the best help and maintenance of the good principles and instruction which she had been anxiously giving her daughters.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1
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