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1  I dare say she was very glad to dance.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
2  I dare say it will not be a very good ball.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
3  I should like to dine with him; I dare say he gives famous dinners.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 12
4  Charles Hodges will plague me to death, I dare say; but I shall cut him very short.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
5  If so, my dear, I dare say you will meet again some time or other; do not be uneasy.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 29
6  I dare say people would admire him in general; but he is not at all in my style of beauty.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
7  I dare say he does; and I do not know any man who is a better judge of beauty than Mr. Allen.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 7
8  He seems a good kind of old fellow enough, and has lived very well in his time, I dare say; he is not gouty for nothing.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 9
9  Upon this trust she dared still to remain in his presence, after the company left them, and nothing occurred to disturb it.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 24
10  Morland says exactly the same," replied Isabella; "and yet I dare not expect it; my fortune will be so small; they never can consent to it.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 15
11  Catherine dared not doubt beyond her own country, and even of that, if hard pressed, would have yielded the northern and western extremities.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 25
12  As soon as she dared leave the table she hurried away to her own room; but the housemaids were busy in it, and she was obliged to come down again.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 25
13  If, indeed, by any strange mischance his father should have gained intelligence of what she had dared to think and look for, of her causeless fancies and injurious examinations, she could not wonder at any degree of his indignation.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 29
14  Her progress was not quick, for her thoughts and her eyes were still bent on the object so well calculated to interest and alarm; and though she dared not waste a moment upon a second attempt, she could not remain many paces from the chest.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 21
15  Catherine felt that nothing could have been safer; but ashamed of an ignorance little expected, she dared no longer contest the point, nor refuse to have been as full of arch penetration and affectionate sympathy as Isabella chose to consider her.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 15
16  She had then been exulting in her engagement to Thorpe, and was now chiefly anxious to avoid his sight, lest he should engage her again; for though she could not, dared not expect that Mr. Tilney should ask her a third time to dance, her wishes, hopes, and plans all centred in nothing less.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
17  The general, accustomed on every ordinary occasion to give the law in his family, prepared for no reluctance but of feeling, no opposing desire that should dare to clothe itself in words, could ill brook the opposition of his son, steady as the sanction of reason and the dictate of conscience could make it.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 30
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