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1  Lakes, mountains, and rivers shall not be jumbled together in our imaginations; nor when we attempt to describe any particular scene, will we begin quarreling about its relative situation.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 27
2  Every disposition of the ground was good; and she looked on the whole scene, the river, the trees scattered on its banks and the winding of the valley, as far as she could trace it, with delight.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 43
3  He had been some time with Mr. Gardiner, who, with two or three other gentlemen from the house, was engaged by the river, and had left him only on learning that the ladies of the family intended a visit to Georgiana that morning.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 45
4  After walking some time in this way, the two ladies in front, the two gentlemen behind, on resuming their places, after descending to the brink of the river for the better inspection of some curious water-plant, there chanced to be a little alteration.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 43
5  As they walked across the hall towards the river, Elizabeth turned back to look again; her uncle and aunt stopped also, and while the former was conjecturing as to the date of the building, the owner of it himself suddenly came forward from the road, which led behind it to the stables.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 43
6  They entered the woods, and bidding adieu to the river for a while, ascended some of the higher grounds; when, in spots where the opening of the trees gave the eye power to wander, were many charming views of the valley, the opposite hills, with the long range of woods overspreading many, and occasionally part of the stream.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 43