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1 She has a very good notion of fingering, though her taste is not equal to Anne's.
2 He was fond of the country and of books; and from these tastes had arisen his principal enjoyments.
3 There are few people in England, I suppose, who have more true enjoyment of music than myself, or a better natural taste.
4 Lady Catherine continued her remarks on Elizabeth's performance, mixing with them many instructions on execution and taste.
5 The house, furniture, neighbourhood, and roads, were all to her taste, and Lady Catherine's behaviour was most friendly and obliging.
6 She had never seen a place for which nature had done more, or where natural beauty had been so little counteracted by an awkward taste.
7 This gallantry was not much to the taste of some of his hearers; but Mrs. Bennet, who quarreled with no compliments, answered most readily.
8 She listened most attentively to all that passed between them, and gloried in every expression, every sentence of her uncle, which marked his intelligence, his taste, or his good manners.
9 You wanted me, I know, to say 'Yes,' that you might have the pleasure of despising my taste; but I always delight in overthrowing those kind of schemes, and cheating a person of their premeditated contempt.
10 Mary had neither genius nor taste; and though vanity had given her application, it had given her likewise a pedantic air and conceited manner, which would have injured a higher degree of excellence than she had reached.
11 The rooms were lofty and handsome, and their furniture suitable to the fortune of its proprietor; but Elizabeth saw, with admiration of his taste, that it was neither gaudy nor uselessly fine; with less of splendour, and more real elegance, than the furniture of Rosings.