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1  Yes, my dear, a very odd appearance indeed.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
2  He must have thought it very odd to hear me say I was engaged the other evening, when he saw me sitting down.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 10
3  To doubt her truth or good intentions was impossible; and yet, during the whole of their conversation her manner had been odd.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 18
4  The key was in the door, and she had a strange fancy to look into it; not, however, with the smallest expectation of finding anything, but it was so very odd, after what Henry had said.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 21
5  Perhaps it may seem odd, that with only two younger children, I should think any profession necessary for him; and certainly there are moments when we could all wish him disengaged from every tie of business.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 22
6  But Mr. Thorpe only laughed, smacked his whip, encouraged his horse, made odd noises, and drove on; and Catherine, angry and vexed as she was, having no power of getting away, was obliged to give up the point and submit.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
7  She travelled all the way post by herself, and knew nothing of coming till Saturday night; for General Tilney, from some odd fancy or other, all of a sudden grew tired of having her there, and almost turned her out of the house.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 29
8  To pass between lodges of a modern appearance, to find herself with such ease in the very precincts of the abbey, and driven so rapidly along a smooth, level road of fine gravel, without obstacle, alarm, or solemnity of any kind, struck her as odd and inconsistent.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 20
9  Her taste for drawing was not superior; though whenever she could obtain the outside of a letter from her mother or seize upon any other odd piece of paper, she did what she could in that way, by drawing houses and trees, hens and chickens, all very much like one another.
Northanger Abbey By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 1