POOR in Classic Quotes

1  Our poor mother is sadly grieved.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 46

2  What I have to say relates to poor Lydia.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 46

3  My poor mother is really ill, and keeps her room.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 46

4  I must conclude, for I cannot be long from my poor mother.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 46

5  It is a grievous affair to my poor girls, you must confess.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 13

6  This information made Elizabeth smile, as she thought of poor Miss Bingley.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16

7  I can no longer help thanking you for your unexampled kindness to my poor sister.

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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 58

8  It was acknowledged, however, that he was a liberal man, and did much good among the poor.

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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 44

9  It is only that he has better means of having it than many others, because he is rich, and many others are poor.

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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 33

10  It makes me very nervous and poorly, to be thwarted so in my own family, and to have neighbours who think of themselves before anybody else.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 25

11  Colonel Forster is a sensible man, and will keep her out of any real mischief; and she is luckily too poor to be an object of prey to anybody.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 41

12  It has often led him to be liberal and generous, to give his money freely, to display hospitality, to assist his tenants, and relieve the poor.

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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16

13  If I had been able," said she, "to carry my point in going to Brighton, with all my family, this would not have happened; but poor dear Lydia had nobody to take care of her.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 47

14  From what we have seen of him," continued Mrs. Gardiner, "I really should not have thought that he could have behaved in so cruel a way by anybody as he has done by poor Wickham.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 43

15  Imprudent as the marriage between Mr. Wickham and our poor Lydia would be, we are now anxious to be assured it has taken place, for there is but too much reason to fear they are not gone to Scotland.

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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 46

16  If a woman conceals her affection with the same skill from the object of it, she may lose the opportunity of fixing him; and it will then be but poor consolation to believe the world equally in the dark.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6

17  She was still very poorly, and Elizabeth would not quit her at all, till late in the evening, when she had the comfort of seeing her sleep, and when it seemed to her rather right than pleasant that she should go downstairs herself.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8