MY DEAR in Classic Quotes

1  I do not believe a word of it, my dear.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5

2  Her behaviour to my dear Charlotte is charming.

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Context  Highlight   In Chapter 28

3  Very true, my dear, that is exactly what I say.

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Context  Highlight   In Chapter 28

4  I have been most highly gratified indeed, my dear sir.

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Context  Highlight   In Chapter 18

5  But, my dear, your father cannot spare the horses, I am sure.

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Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7

6  Do not make yourself uneasy, my dear cousin, about your apparel.

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Context  Highlight   In Chapter 29

7  You may, in fact, carry a very favourable report of us into Hertfordshire, my dear cousin.

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Context  Highlight   In Chapter 38

8  I am astonished, my dear," said Mrs. Bennet, "that you should be so ready to think your own children silly.

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Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7

9  Pray do, my dear Miss Lucas," she added in a melancholy tone, "for nobody is on my side, nobody takes part with me.

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Context  Highlight   In Chapter 20

10  You must give me leave to flatter myself, my dear cousin, that your refusal of my addresses is merely words of course.

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Context  Highlight   In Chapter 19

11  Only let me assure you, my dear Miss Elizabeth, that I can from my heart most cordially wish you equal felicity in marriage.

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Context  Highlight   In Chapter 38

12  Believe me, my dear Miss Elizabeth, that your modesty, so far from doing you any disservice, rather adds to your other perfections.

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Context  Highlight   In Chapter 19

13  Certainly, my dear, nobody said there were; but as to not meeting with many people in this neighbourhood, I believe there are few neighbourhoods larger.

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Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9

14  But, my dear sister, though the event has proved you right, do not think me obstinate if I still assert that, considering what her behaviour was, my confidence was as natural as your suspicion.

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Context  Highlight   In Chapter 26

15  Believe me, my dear sir, my gratitude is warmly excited by such affectionate attention; and depend upon it, you will speedily receive from me a letter of thanks for this, and for every other mark of your regard during my stay in Hertfordshire.

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Context  Highlight   In Chapter 22

16  You will not, I hope, consider me as showing any disrespect to your family, my dear madam, by thus withdrawing my pretensions to your daughter's favour, without having paid yourself and Mr. Bennet the compliment of requesting you to interpose your authority in my behalf.

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Context  Highlight   In Chapter 20

17  All this was acknowledged to Mrs. Gardiner; and after relating the circumstances, she thus went on: "I am now convinced, my dear aunt, that I have never been much in love; for had I really experienced that pure and elevating passion, I should at present detest his very name, and wish him all manner of evil."

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 26