PARTY in Classic Quotes

1  Others of the party were now applied to.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18

2  This walk is not wide enough for our party.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10

3  It was at Sir William Lucas's, where a large party were assembled.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6

4  Elizabeth took leave of the whole party in the liveliest of spirits.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 12

5  Mrs. Bennet had seen her eldest daughter much admired by the Netherfield party.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3

6  Caroline decidedly says that none of the party will return into Hertfordshire this winter.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21

7  Their brother, indeed, was the only one of the party whom she could regard with any complacency.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8

8  She assured him that no one intended to play, and the silence of the whole party on the subject seemed to justify her.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11

9  There could be no conversation in the noise of Mrs. Phillips's supper party, but his manners recommended him to everybody.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16

10  He was quite young, wonderfully handsome, extremely agreeable, and, to crown the whole, he meant to be at the next assembly with a large party.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3

11  The whist party soon afterwards breaking up, the players gathered round the other table and Mr. Collins took his station between his cousin Elizabeth and Mrs. Phillips.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16

12  Mrs. Hurst and Miss Bingley had spent some hours of the morning with the invalid, who continued, though slowly, to mend; and in the evening Elizabeth joined their party in the drawing-room.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10

13  He was directly invited to join their party, but he declined it, observing that he could imagine but two motives for their choosing to walk up and down the room together, with either of which motives his joining them would interfere.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11

14  Lady Lucas quieted her fears a little by starting the idea of his being gone to London only to get a large party for the ball; and a report soon followed that Mr. Bingley was to bring twelve ladies and seven gentlemen with him to the assembly.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3

15  The Longbourn party were the last of all the company to depart, and, by a manoeuvre of Mrs. Bennet, had to wait for their carriage a quarter of an hour after everybody else was gone, which gave them time to see how heartily they were wished away by some of the family.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18

16  On entering the drawing-room she found the whole party at loo, and was immediately invited to join them; but suspecting them to be playing high she declined it, and making her sister the excuse, said she would amuse herself for the short time she could stay below, with a book.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8

17  They repulsed every attempt of Mrs. Bennet at conversation, and by so doing threw a languor over the whole party, which was very little relieved by the long speeches of Mr. Collins, who was complimenting Mr. Bingley and his sisters on the elegance of their entertainment, and the hospitality and politeness which had marked their behaviour to their guests.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18