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1  And there can be no reason why you should not try for him.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 33
2  You are endeavouring to disarm me by reason, and to convince me against my will.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
3  I have no wish to be distinguished; and have every reason to hope I never shall.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 17
4  Pray call again as soon as possible, and explain the reason of my having expected this in vain.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 29
5  These apprehensions, perhaps, were not founded entirely on reason, and certainly not at all on truth.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 34
6  The reason alleged was their determined resolution of not leaving their mother at that time of the year.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 25
7  Elinor's compassion for him increased, as she had reason to suspect that the misery of disappointed love had already been known to him.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
8  Elinor wished to talk of something else, but Lucy still pressed her to own that she had reason for her happiness; and Elinor was obliged to go on.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 35
9  I could not trace her beyond her first seducer, and there was every reason to fear that she had removed from him only to sink deeper in a life of sin.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 31
10  She could easily conceive that marriage might not be immediately in their power; for though Willoughby was independent, there was no reason to believe him rich.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 14
11  Indeed, I can easily believe that it was a very great relief to you, to acknowledge your situation to me, and be assured that you shall never have reason to repent it.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 24
12  The Miss Dashwoods had no greater reason to be dissatisfied with Mrs. Jennings's style of living, and set of acquaintance, than with her behaviour to themselves, which was invariably kind.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 27
13  She turned towards Lucy in silent amazement, unable to divine the reason or object of such a declaration; and though her complexion varied, she stood firm in incredulity, and felt in no danger of an hysterical fit, or a swoon.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 22
14  She wondered, with little intermission what could be the reason of it; was sure there must be some bad news, and thought over every kind of distress that could have befallen him, with a fixed determination that he should not escape them all.
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15  She had yet another reason for wishing her children to remain where they were; a letter from her son-in-law had told her that he and his wife were to be in town before the middle of February, and she judged it right that they should sometimes see their brother.
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16  It was forwarded to me from Delaford, and I received it on the very morning of our intended party to Whitwell; and this was the reason of my leaving Barton so suddenly, which I am sure must at the time have appeared strange to every body, and which I believe gave offence to some.
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ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 31
17  But Marianne abhorred all concealment where no real disgrace could attend unreserve; and to aim at the restraint of sentiments which were not in themselves illaudable, appeared to her not merely an unnecessary effort, but a disgraceful subjection of reason to common-place and mistaken notions.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
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