MET in Classic Quotes

1  Every time they met, it was more decided and remarkable.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 25

2  At that moment they were met from another walk by Mrs. Hurst and Elizabeth herself.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10

3  Their eyes instantly met, and the cheeks of both were overspread with the deepest blush.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 43

4  Bingley met them with hopes that Mrs. Bennet had not found Miss Bennet worse than she expected.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9

5  I have met with two instances lately, one I will not mention; the other is Charlotte's marriage.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 24

6  I cannot but wonder, however, at her having any such fears now, because, if he had at all cared about me, we must have met, long ago.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 26

7  Something, he supposed, might be attributed to his connection with them, but yet he had never met with so much attention in the whole course of his life.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15

8  Yes, indeed, his friends may well rejoice in his having met with one of the very few sensible women who would have accepted him, or have made him happy if they had.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 32

9  That they might have met without ill consequence is perhaps probable; but his regard did not appear to me enough extinguished for him to see her without some danger.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 35

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  Jane met her with a smile of such sweet complacency, a glow of such happy expression, as sufficiently marked how well she was satisfied with the occurrences of the evening.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18

12  The two ladies were delighted to see their dear friend again, called it an age since they had met, and repeatedly asked what she had been doing with herself since their separation.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 17

13  When all of the house that was open to general inspection had been seen, they returned downstairs, and, taking leave of the housekeeper, were consigned over to the gardener, who met them at the hall-door.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 43

14  On Saturday morning Elizabeth and Mr. Collins met for breakfast a few minutes before the others appeared; and he took the opportunity of paying the parting civilities which he deemed indispensably necessary.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 38

15  Sir William stayed only a week at Hunsford, but his visit was long enough to convince him of his daughter's being most comfortably settled, and of her possessing such a husband and such a neighbour as were not often met with.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 30

16  Bingley had never met with more pleasant people or prettier girls in his life; everybody had been most kind and attentive to him; there had been no formality, no stiffness; he had soon felt acquainted with all the room; and, as to Miss Bennet, he could not conceive an angel more beautiful.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4

17  I am sure," she added, "if it was not for such good friends I do not know what would become of her, for she is very ill indeed, and suffers a vast deal, though with the greatest patience in the world, which is always the way with her, for she has, without exception, the sweetest temper I have ever met with.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9