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1  Sir John was a sportsman, Lady Middleton a mother.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
2  "I hope he has had no bad news," said Lady Middleton.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
3  Lady Middleton was more agreeable than her mother only in being more silent.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
4  But perhaps the abuse of such people as yourself and Marianne will make amends for the regard of Lady Middleton and her mother.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
5  Lady Middleton was not more than six or seven and twenty; her face was handsome, her figure tall and striking, and her address graceful.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 6
6  Mrs. Jennings, Lady Middleton's mother, was a good-humoured, merry, fat, elderly woman, who talked a great deal, seemed very happy, and rather vulgar.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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7  Lady Middleton had the advantage of being able to spoil her children all the year round, while Sir John's independent employments were in existence only half the time.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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8  Lady Middleton piqued herself upon the elegance of her table, and of all her domestic arrangements; and from this kind of vanity was her greatest enjoyment in any of their parties.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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9  Colonel Brandon, the friend of Sir John, seemed no more adapted by resemblance of manner to be his friend, than Lady Middleton was to be his wife, or Mrs. Jennings to be Lady Middleton's mother.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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10  Lady Middleton frequently called him to order, wondered how any one's attention could be diverted from music for a moment, and asked Marianne to sing a particular song which Marianne had just finished.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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11  Luckily Lady Middleton's mother had arrived at Barton within the last hour, and as she was a very cheerful agreeable woman, he hoped the young ladies would not find it so very dull as they might imagine.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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12  Lady Middleton seemed to be roused to enjoyment only by the entrance of her four noisy children after dinner, who pulled her about, tore her clothes, and put an end to every kind of discourse except what related to themselves.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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13  Neither Lady Middleton nor Mrs. Jennings could supply to her the conversation she missed; although the latter was an everlasting talker, and from the first had regarded her with a kindness which ensured her a large share of her discourse.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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14  Lady Middleton had sent a very civil message by him, denoting her intention of waiting on Mrs. Dashwood as soon as she could be assured that her visit would be no inconvenience; and as this message was answered by an invitation equally polite, her ladyship was introduced to them the next day.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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15  Most grateful did Elinor feel to Lady Middleton for observing, at this moment, "that it rained very hard," though she believed the interruption to proceed less from any attention to her, than from her ladyship's great dislike of all such inelegant subjects of raillery as delighted her husband and mother.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 12
16  There was nothing in any of the party which could recommend them as companions to the Dashwoods; but the cold insipidity of Lady Middleton was so particularly repulsive, that in comparison of it the gravity of Colonel Brandon, and even the boisterous mirth of Sir John and his mother-in-law was interesting.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
17  Mrs. Dashwood's visit to Lady Middleton took place the next day, and two of her daughters went with her; but Marianne excused herself from being of the party, under some trifling pretext of employment; and her mother, who concluded that a promise had been made by Willoughby the night before of calling on her while they were absent, was perfectly satisfied with her remaining at home.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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