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1  It was a pleasant fertile spot, well wooded, and rich in pasture.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 6
2  Her imagination was busy, her reflections were pleasant, and the pain of a sprained ankle was disregarded.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 9
3  The village of Barton was chiefly on one of these hills, and formed a pleasant view from the cottage windows.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 6
4  But he is a pleasant, good humoured fellow, and has got the nicest little black bitch of a pointer I ever saw.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 9
5  The interest with which she thus anticipated the party, was soon afterwards increased, more powerfully than pleasantly, by her hearing that the Miss Steeles were also to be at it.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 34
6  But so it ought to be; they are people of large fortune, they are related to you, and every civility and accommodation that can serve to make your situation pleasant might be reasonably expected.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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7  I thought you would, he is so pleasant; and Mr. Palmer is excessively pleased with you and your sisters I can tell you, and you can't think how disappointed he will be if you don't come to Cleveland.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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8  When I first became intimate in your family, I had no other intention, no other view in the acquaintance than to pass my time pleasantly while I was obliged to remain in Devonshire, more pleasantly than I had ever done before.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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9  The two gentlemen arrived the next day to a very late dinner, affording a pleasant enlargement of the party, and a very welcome variety to their conversation, which a long morning of the same continued rain had reduced very low.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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10  She had depended on a twilight walk to the Grecian temple, and perhaps all over the grounds, and an evening merely cold or damp would not have deterred her from it; but a heavy and settled rain even SHE could not fancy dry or pleasant weather for walking.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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11  Elinor, confirmed in every pleasant hope, was all cheerfulness; rejoicing that in her letters to her mother, she had pursued her own judgment rather than her friend's, in making very light of the indisposition which delayed them at Cleveland; and almost fixing on the time when Marianne would be able to travel.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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12  She found him, however, perfectly the gentleman in his behaviour to all his visitors, and only occasionally rude to his wife and her mother; she found him very capable of being a pleasant companion, and only prevented from being so always, by too great an aptitude to fancy himself as much superior to people in general, as he must feel himself to be to Mrs. Jennings and Charlotte.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 42