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1  Dear ma'am, this kindness is quite unnecessary.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 30
2  Her kindness is not sympathy; her good-nature is not tenderness.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 31
3  He valued their kindness beyond any thing, and his greatest happiness was in being with them.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 19
4  You will be under the care of a motherly good sort of woman, of whose kindness to you I can have no doubt.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 25
5  Edward tried to return her kindness as it deserved, but before such witnesses he dared not say half what he really felt.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 35
6  I clearly understand it now, and I will strictly fulfil my engagement by such acts of assistance and kindness to them as you have described.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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7  Mrs. Jennings received the information with a great deal of joy, and many assurances of kindness and care; nor was it a matter of pleasure merely to her.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 25
8  The calm and polite unconcern of Lady Middleton on the occasion was a happy relief to Elinor's spirits, oppressed as they often were by the clamorous kindness of the others.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 32
9  As such, however, they were treated by her with quiet civility; and by her husband with as much kindness as he could feel towards anybody beyond himself, his wife, and their child.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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10  His kindness was not confined to words; for within an hour after he left them, a large basket full of garden stuff and fruit arrived from the park, which was followed before the end of the day by a present of game.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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11  To enquire after Marianne was at first his excuse; but the encouragement of his reception, to which every day gave greater kindness, made such an excuse unnecessary before it had ceased to be possible, by Marianne's perfect recovery.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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12  Neither Lady Middleton nor Mrs. Jennings could supply to her the conversation she missed; although the latter was an everlasting talker, and from the first had regarded her with a kindness which ensured her a large share of her discourse.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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13  She instantly wrote Sir John Middleton her acknowledgment of his kindness, and her acceptance of his proposal; and then hastened to shew both letters to her daughters, that she might be secure of their approbation before her answer were sent.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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14  Elinor, who did justice to Mrs. Jennings's kindness, though its effusions were often distressing, and sometimes almost ridiculous, made her those acknowledgments, and returned her those civilities, which her sister could not make or return for herself.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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15  Had he been even old, ugly, and vulgar, the gratitude and kindness of Mrs. Dashwood would have been secured by any act of attention to her child; but the influence of youth, beauty, and elegance, gave an interest to the action which came home to her feelings.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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16  He was received by Mrs. Dashwood with more than politeness; with a kindness which Sir John's account of him and her own gratitude prompted; and every thing that passed during the visit tended to assure him of the sense, elegance, mutual affection, and domestic comfort of the family to whom accident had now introduced him.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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17  In showing kindness to his cousins therefore he had the real satisfaction of a good heart; and in settling a family of females only in his cottage, he had all the satisfaction of a sportsman; for a sportsman, though he esteems only those of his sex who are sportsmen likewise, is not often desirous of encouraging their taste by admitting them to a residence within his own manor.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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