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1  But I will try to command myself.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
2  I wish Sarah was here to doctor you, but I am no doctor myself.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23
3  But, if I know myself," said he, "this is from no want of gallantry towards them.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8
4  This is a recollection which ought to make me forgive every one sooner than myself.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23
5  I have been used to the gratification of believing myself to earn every blessing that I enjoyed.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23
6  I really cannot be plaguing myself for ever with all the new poems and states of the nation that come out.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22
7  I offer myself to you again with a heart even more your own than when you almost broke it, eight years and a half ago.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23
8  If I were to shut myself up for ever with the child, I should not be able to persuade him to do anything he did not like.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
9  Nobody doubts it; and I hope you do not think I am so illiberal as to want every man to have the same objects and pleasures as myself.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22
10  Here," said he, "ended the worst of my state; for now I could at least put myself in the way of happiness; I could exert myself; I could do something.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23
11  No, sir, she is not one-and-thirty; but I do not think I can put off my engagement, because it is the only evening for some time which will at once suit her and myself.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 17
12  Upon my word," said she, "I should not have supposed that my opinion of any one could have admitted of such difference of conjecture, steady and matter of fact as I may call myself.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 14
13  It was, perhaps, one of those cases in which advice is good or bad only as the event decides; and for myself, I certainly never should, in any circumstance of tolerable similarity, give such advice.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23
14  You talk of being proud; I am called proud, I know, and I shall not wish to believe myself otherwise; for our pride, if investigated, would have the same object, I have no doubt, though the kind may seem a little different.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16
15  I never knew him myself; I only heard of him; but there was a something in his conduct then, with regard to my father and sister, and afterwards in the circumstances of his marriage, which I never could quite reconcile with present times.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
16  I had not considered that my excessive intimacy must have its danger of ill consequence in many ways; and that I had no right to be trying whether I could attach myself to either of the girls, at the risk of raising even an unpleasant report, were there no other ill effects.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23
17  I have been thinking over the past, and trying impartially to judge of the right and wrong, I mean with regard to myself; and I must believe that I was right, much as I suffered from it, that I was perfectly right in being guided by the friend whom you will love better than you do now.
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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23
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