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1  I can safely say I owe you no ill-will, and am sure you will be too generous to do us any ill offices.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 49
2  May be she is ill in town; nothing in the world more likely, for I have a notion she is always rather sickly.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 14
3  I hope, from the bottom of my heart, he won't keep her waiting much longer, for it is quite grievous to see her look so ill and forlorn.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 29
4  My illness, I well knew, had been entirely brought on by myself by such negligence of my own health, as I had felt even at the time to be wrong.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 46
5  Soon after this, upon Elinor's leaving the room, "Mama," said Marianne, "I have an alarm on the subject of illness which I cannot conceal from you."
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 8
6  The servant, who saw only that Miss Marianne was taken ill, had sense enough to call one of the maids, who, with Mrs. Dashwood's assistance, supported her into the other room.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 47
7  Well, said I, all I can say is, that if this be true, he has used a young lady of my acquaintance abominably ill, and I wish with all my soul his wife may plague his heart out.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 30
8  His son was sent for as soon as his danger was known, and to him Mr. Dashwood recommended, with all the strength and urgency which illness could command, the interest of his mother-in-law and sisters.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 1
9  Her complexion was sallow; and her features small, without beauty, and naturally without expression; but a lucky contraction of the brow had rescued her countenance from the disgrace of insipidity, by giving it the strong characters of pride and ill nature.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 34
10  It would grieve me indeed to be obliged to think ill of you; but if I am to do it, if I am to learn that you are not what we have hitherto believed you, that your regard for us all was insincere, that your behaviour to me was intended only to deceive, let it be told as soon as possible.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 29
11  She had already repeated her own history to Elinor three or four times; and had Elinor's memory been equal to her means of improvement, she might have known very early in their acquaintance all the particulars of Mr. Jennings's last illness, and what he said to his wife a few minutes before he died.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
12  Marianne's illness, though weakening in its kind, had not been long enough to make her recovery slow; and with youth, natural strength, and her mother's presence in aid, it proceeded so smoothly as to enable her to remove, within four days after the arrival of the latter, into Mrs. Palmer's dressing-room.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 46