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1  Do not forget me when you are married, that's all.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
2  We do so wish that Charles had married Anne instead.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10
3  He was a married man, and without children; the very state to be wished for.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
4  No, I believe you capable of everything great and good in your married lives.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23
5  When one lives in the world, a man or woman's marrying for money is too common to strike one as it ought.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
6  This friend, and Sir Walter, did not marry, whatever might have been anticipated on that head by their acquaintance.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1
7  I do not exactly know, for Henrietta and I were at school at the time; but I believe about a year before he married Mary.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10
8  When he is married, if we have the good luck to live to another war, we shall see him do as you and I, and a great many others, have done.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8
9  I considered your marrying him as certain, though he might not yet have made the offer, and I could no more speak the truth of him, than if he had been your husband.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
10  She had only navy lists and newspapers for her authority, but she could not doubt his being rich; and, in favour of his constancy, she had no reason to believe him married.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4
11  The following spring he was seen again in town, found equally agreeable, again encouraged, invited, and expected, and again he did not come; and the next tidings were that he was married.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1
12  It was curious, that having just left you behind me in Bath, my first and principal acquaintance on marrying should be your cousin; and that, through him, I should be continually hearing of your father and sister.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
13  We are all very well pleased, however, for though it is not equal to her marrying Captain Wentworth, it is infinitely better than Charles Hayter; and Mr Musgrove has written his consent, and Captain Benwick is expected to-day.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18
14  All equality of alliance must rest with Elizabeth, for Mary had merely connected herself with an old country family of respectability and large fortune, and had therefore given all the honour and received none: Elizabeth would, one day or other, marry suitably.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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15  Miss Hamilton had left school, had married not long afterwards, was said to have married a man of fortune, and this was all that Anne had known of her, till now that their governess's account brought her situation forward in a more decided but very different form.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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16  That Lady Russell, of steady age and character, and extremely well provided for, should have no thought of a second marriage, needs no apology to the public, which is rather apt to be unreasonably discontented when a woman does marry again, than when she does not; but Sir Walter's continuing in singleness requires explanation.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
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17  It was creditable to have a sister married, and she might flatter herself with having been greatly instrumental to the connexion, by keeping Anne with her in the autumn; and as her own sister must be better than her husband's sisters, it was very agreeable that Captain Wentworth should be a richer man than either Captain Benwick or Charles Hayter.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 24
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