ANSWER in Classic Quotes

1  She smiled, but made no answer.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10

2  "Indeed I have, sir," was her answer.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9

3  You forget that I have made no answer.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 19

4  Darcy made no answer, and seemed desirous of changing the subject.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18

5  Miss Bingley made no answer, and soon afterwards she got up and walked about the room.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11

6  Her answer, therefore, was not propitious, at least not to Elizabeth's wishes, for she was impatient to get home.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 12

7  Mr. Bingley was unaffectedly civil in his answer, and forced his younger sister to be civil also, and say what the occasion required.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9

8  He inquired how far Netherfield was from Meryton; and, after receiving her answer, asked in a hesitating manner how long Mr. Darcy had been staying there.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16

9  He made no answer, and they were again silent till they had gone down the dance, when he asked her if she and her sisters did not very often walk to Meryton.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18

10  Mrs. Bennet was prevented replying by the entrance of the footman with a note for Miss Bennet; it came from Netherfield, and the servant waited for an answer.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7

11  To this speech Bingley made no answer; but his sisters gave it their hearty assent, and indulged their mirth for some time at the expense of their dear friend's vulgar relations.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8

12  An invitation to dinner was soon afterwards dispatched; and already had Mrs. Bennet planned the courses that were to do credit to her housekeeping, when an answer arrived which deferred it all.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3

13  To the civil inquiries which then poured in, and amongst which she had the pleasure of distinguishing the much superior solicitude of Mr. Bingley's, she could not make a very favourable answer.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8

14  Elizabeth made no answer, and took her place in the set, amazed at the dignity to which she was arrived in being allowed to stand opposite to Mr. Darcy, and reading in her neighbours' looks, their equal amazement in beholding it.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18

15  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.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7

16  Elizabeth passed the chief of the night in her sister's room, and in the morning had the pleasure of being able to send a tolerable answer to the inquiries which she very early received from Mr. Bingley by a housemaid, and some time afterwards from the two elegant ladies who waited on his sisters.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9

17  Charlotte hardly had time to answer, before they were joined by Kitty, who came to tell the same news; and no sooner had they entered the breakfast-room, where Mrs. Bennet was alone, than she likewise began on the subject, calling on Miss Lucas for her compassion, and entreating her to persuade her friend Lizzy to comply with the wishes of all her family.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 20