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1  And well they might, for I never saw so much dirt in my life.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
2  The anxieties of common life began soon to succeed to the alarms of romance.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 25
3  But certainly there is much more sameness in a country life than in a Bath life.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
4  The day which she had spent at that place had been one of the happiest of her life.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 29
5  The day which dismissed the music-master was one of the happiest of Catherine's life.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 1
6  Her situation in life, the character of her father and mother, her own person and disposition, were all equally against her.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 1
7  "No, indeed," was Catherine's honest assurance; "Mr. Allen's dining-parlour was not more than half as large," and she had never seen so large a room as this in her life.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 21
8  Here Catherine secretly acknowledged the power of love; for, though exceedingly fond of her brother, and partial to all his endowments, she had never in her life thought him handsome.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 15
9  It is not on my own account I wish for more; but I cannot bear to be the means of injuring my dear Morland, making him sit down upon an income hardly enough to find one in the common necessaries of life.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
10  He was a very handsome man, of a commanding aspect, past the bloom, but not past the vigour of life; and with his eye still directed towards her, she saw him presently address Mr. Tilney in a familiar whisper.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
11  The breakfast-room was gay with company; and she was named to them by the general as the friend of his daughter, in a complimentary style, which so well concealed his resentful ire, as to make her feel secure at least of life for the present.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 24
12  She had a most harmless delight in being fine; and our heroine's entree into life could not take place till after three or four days had been spent in learning what was mostly worn, and her chaperone was provided with a dress of the newest fashion.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 2
13  A family of ten children will be always called a fine family, where there are heads and arms and legs enough for the number; but the Morlands had little other right to the word, for they were in general very plain, and Catherine, for many years of her life, as plain as any.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 1
14  To be disgraced in the eye of the world, to wear the appearance of infamy while her heart is all purity, her actions all innocence, and the misconduct of another the true source of her debasement, is one of those circumstances which peculiarly belong to the heroine's life, and her fortitude under it what particularly dignifies her character.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 8
15  Everything indeed relative to this important journey was done, on the part of the Morlands, with a degree of moderation and composure, which seemed rather consistent with the common feelings of common life, than with the refined susceptibilities, the tender emotions which the first separation of a heroine from her family ought always to excite.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 2
16  They were so fully convinced, however, that their brother would not have the courage to apply in person for his father's consent, and so repeatedly assured her that he had never in his life been less likely to come to Northanger than at the present time, that she suffered her mind to be at ease as to the necessity of any sudden removal of her own.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 26
17  But historians are not accountable for the difficulty of learning to read; and even you yourself, who do not altogether seem particularly friendly to very severe, very intense application, may perhaps be brought to acknowledge that it is very well worth-while to be tormented for two or three years of one's life, for the sake of being able to read all the rest of it.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 14
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