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1  That sentence is very prettily turned.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 38
2  Marianne turned away in great confusion.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
3  And without farther ceremony, she turned away and walked to the instrument.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 23
4  Elinor turned involuntarily to Marianne, to see whether it could be unobserved by her.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 28
5  She turned her eyes towards his face, and found him with some surprise to be her brother.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 33
6  Their intended excursion to Whitwell turned out very different from what Elinor had expected.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
7  He turned round on their coming in, and his countenance shewed that he strongly partook of the emotion which over-powered Marianne.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 15
8  Had they told me," he cried with vehemence, "that Mr. Palmer and all his relations were at the devil, it would not have turned me from the door.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 44
9  At last he turned round again, and regarded them both; she started up, and pronouncing his name in a tone of affection, held out her hand to him.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 28
10  Twice every year these annuities were to be paid; and then there was the trouble of getting it to them; and then one of them was said to have died, and afterwards it turned out to be no such thing.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
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11  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
12  Edward made no answer; but when she had turned away her head, gave her a look so serious, so earnest, so uncheerful, as seemed to say, that he might hereafter wish the distance between the parsonage and the mansion-house much greater.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 40
13  Marianne was vexed at it for her sister's sake, and turned her eyes towards Elinor to see how she bore these attacks, with an earnestness which gave Elinor far more pain than could arise from such common-place raillery as Mrs. Jennings's.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
14  Elinor would not attempt to disturb a solitude so reasonable as what she now sought; and with a mind anxiously pre-arranging its result, and a resolution of reviving the subject again, should Marianne fail to do it, she turned into the parlour to fulfill her parting injunction.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 46
15  Marianne looked again; her heart sunk within her; and abruptly turning round, she was hurrying back, when the voices of both her sisters were raised to detain her; a third, almost as well known as Willoughby's, joined them in begging her to stop, and she turned round with surprise to see and welcome Edward Ferrars.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
16  When we met him, he turned back and walked with us; and so we began talking of my brother and sister, and one thing and another, and I said to him, 'So, Colonel, there is a new family come to Barton cottage, I hear, and mama sends me word they are very pretty, and that one of them is going to be married to Mr. Willoughby of Combe Magna.'
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 20
17  In the whole of her subsequent manner, she traced the direction of a mind awakened to reasonable exertion; for no sooner had they entered their common sitting-room, than Marianne turned her eyes around it with a look of resolute firmness, as if determined at once to accustom herself to the sight of every object with which the remembrance of Willoughby could be connected.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 46
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