1 It is a grievous affair to my poor girls, you must confess.
2 Why, I must confess that I love him better than I do Bingley.
3 I must confess that he did not speak so well of Wickham as he formerly did.
4 I must confess myself surprised by your application; I did not expect it from you.
5 I was obliged to confess one thing, which for a time, and not unjustly, offended him.
6 For my own part," she rejoined, "I must confess that I never could see any beauty in her.
7 It amazes me, I confess; for, certainly, there can be nothing so advantageous to them as instruction.
8 Mr. Darcy is impatient to see his sister; and, to confess the truth, we are scarcely less eager to meet her again.
9 Mrs. Bennet invited him to dine with them; but, with many expressions of concern, he confessed himself engaged elsewhere.
10 On the evening before my going to London," said he, "I made a confession to him, which I believe I ought to have made long ago.
11 I confess," said he, "that I should not have been at all surprised by her ladyship's asking us on Sunday to drink tea and spend the evening at Rosings.
12 He generously imputed the whole to his mistaken pride, and confessed that he had before thought it beneath him to lay his private actions open to the world.
13 My dearest Lizzy will, I am sure, be incapable of triumphing in her better judgement, at my expense, when I confess myself to have been entirely deceived in Miss Bingley's regard for me.
14 Jane confessed herself a little surprised at the match; but she said less of her astonishment than of her earnest desire for their happiness; nor could Elizabeth persuade her to consider it as improbable.
15 He confessed himself obliged to leave the regiment, on account of some debts of honour, which were very pressing; and scrupled not to lay all the ill-consequences of Lydia's flight on her own folly alone.
16 But as no such delicacy restrained her mother, an hour seldom passed in which she did not talk of Bingley, express her impatience for his arrival, or even require Jane to confess that if he did not come back she would think herself very ill used.