ADMIREABLE in Classic Quotes

1  He bore it, however, with admirable calmness.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 60

2  Jane was so admired, nothing could be like it.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3

3  Mrs. Bennet had seen her eldest daughter much admired by the Netherfield party.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3

4  But no such happy marriage could now teach the admiring multitude what connubial felicity really was.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 50

5  Mr. Collins on his return highly gratified Mrs. Bennet by admiring Mrs. Phillips's manners and politeness.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15

6  A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony, in a moment.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6

7  Elizabeth's mind was too full for conversation, but she saw and admired every remarkable spot and point of view.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 43

8  The dinner too in its turn was highly admired; and he begged to know to which of his fair cousins the excellency of its cooking was owing.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 13

9  When Jane and Elizabeth were alone, the former, who had been cautious in her praise of Mr. Bingley before, expressed to her sister just how very much she admired him.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4

10  Mr. Darcy had at first scarcely allowed her to be pretty; he had looked at her without admiration at the ball; and when they next met, he looked at her only to criticise.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6

11  Colonel Fitzwilliam's manners were very much admired at the Parsonage, and the ladies all felt that he must add considerably to the pleasures of their engagements at Rosings.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 31

12  But here she did injustice to the fire and independence of his character, for it led him to escape out of Longbourn House the next morning with admirable slyness, and hasten to Lucas Lodge to throw himself at her feet.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22

13  To work in this garden was one of his most respectable pleasures; and Elizabeth admired the command of countenance with which Charlotte talked of the healthfulness of the exercise, and owned she encouraged it as much as possible.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 28

14  Catherine was disconcerted, and made no answer; but Lydia, with perfect indifference, continued to express her admiration of Captain Carter, and her hope of seeing him in the course of the day, as he was going the next morning to London.

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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7

15  Persuaded as Miss Bingley was that Darcy admired Elizabeth, this was not the best method of recommending herself; but angry people are not always wise; and in seeing him at last look somewhat nettled, she had all the success she expected.

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ContextHighlight   In Chapter 45

16  He was beyond comparison the most pleasant man; he certainly admired her, and his situation in life was most eligible; but, to counterbalance these advantages, Mr. Darcy had considerable patronage in the church, and his cousin could have none at all.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 32

17  By Jane, this attention was received with the greatest pleasure, but Elizabeth still saw superciliousness in their treatment of everybody, hardly excepting even her sister, and could not like them; though their kindness to Jane, such as it was, had a value as arising in all probability from the influence of their brother's admiration.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6