NOR in Classic Quotes

1  Neither Jane nor Elizabeth were comfortable on this subject.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23

2  To Catherine and Lydia, neither the letter nor its writer were in any degree interesting.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 13

3  As yet, she cannot even be certain of the degree of her own regard nor of its reasonableness.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6

4  Elizabeth was determined; nor did Sir William at all shake her purpose by his attempt at persuasion.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6

5  I cannot forget the follies and vices of others so soon as I ought, nor their offenses against myself.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11

6  Her air was not conciliating, nor was her manner of receiving them such as to make her visitors forget their inferior rank.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 29

7  Lizzy is not a bit better than the others; and I am sure she is not half so handsome as Jane, nor half so good-humoured as Lydia.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1

8  Mr. Collins, to be sure, was neither sensible nor agreeable; his society was irksome, and his attachment to her must be imaginary.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22

9  Elizabeth did not quit her room for a moment; nor were the other ladies often absent; the gentlemen being out, they had, in fact, nothing to do elsewhere.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7

10  Mr. Bennet indeed said little; but the ladies were ready enough to talk, and Mr. Collins seemed neither in need of encouragement, nor inclined to be silent himself.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 13

11  They were in fact very fine ladies; not deficient in good humour when they were pleased, nor in the power of making themselves agreeable when they chose it, but proud and conceited.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4

12  Lakes, mountains, and rivers shall not be jumbled together in our imaginations; nor when we attempt to describe any particular scene, will we begin quarreling about its relative situation.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 27

13  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.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23

14  The gentlemen did approach, and when Mr. Wickham walked into the room, Elizabeth felt that she had neither been seeing him before, nor thinking of him since, with the smallest degree of unreasonable admiration.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16

15  She could think of nothing but of Mr. Wickham, and of what he had told her, all the way home; but there was not time for her even to mention his name as they went, for neither Lydia nor Mr. Collins were once silent.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16

16  Mary had neither genius nor taste; and though vanity had given her application, it had given her likewise a pedantic air and conceited manner, which would have injured a higher degree of excellence than she had reached.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6

17  She had always spoken to him as she would to any other gentleman; she made not the smallest objection to his joining in the society of the neighbourhood nor to his leaving the parish occasionally for a week or two, to visit his relations.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 14