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1  I would not ask such a question for the world.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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2  As moderate as those of the rest of the world, I believe.
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3  I have the highest opinion in the world of Edward's heart.
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4  It would be a compact of convenience, and the world would be satisfied.
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5  They wanted him to make a fine figure in the world in some manner or other.
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6  He has seen a great deal of the world; has been abroad, has read, and has a thinking mind.
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7  May be she is ill in town; nothing in the world more likely, for I have a notion she is always rather sickly.
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8  Mama, the more I know of the world, the more am I convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love.
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9  There are inconveniences attending such feelings as Marianne's, which all the charms of enthusiasm and ignorance of the world cannot atone for.
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10  I have not known him long indeed, but I am much better acquainted with him, than I am with any other creature in the world, except yourself and mama.
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11  But you may be assured that I would not sacrifice one sentiment of local attachment of yours, or of any one whom I loved, for all the improvements in the world.
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12  She had only two daughters, both of whom she had lived to see respectably married, and she had now therefore nothing to do but to marry all the rest of the world.
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13  But they learnt, on enquiry, that its possessor, an elderly lady of very good character, was unfortunately too infirm to mix with the world, and never stirred from home.
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14  YOUR competence and MY wealth are very much alike, I dare say; and without them, as the world goes now, we shall both agree that every kind of external comfort must be wanting.
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15  I have not had so many opportunities of estimating the minuter propensities of his mind, his inclinations and tastes, as you have; but I have the highest opinion in the world of his goodness and sense.
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16  He was the only person in the world who could at that moment be forgiven for not being Willoughby; the only one who could have gained a smile from her; but she dispersed her tears to smile on HIM, and in her sister's happiness forgot for a time her own disappointment.
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17  He so frequently talked of the increasing expenses of housekeeping, and of the perpetual demands upon his purse, which a man of any consequence in the world was beyond calculation exposed to, that he seemed rather to stand in need of more money himself than to have any design of giving money away.
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