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1  They are in the same profession, you know, only in different lines.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 10
2  Bingley was every thing that was charming, except the professed lover of her daughter.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 55
3  Darcy professed a great curiosity to see the view from the Mount, and Elizabeth silently consented.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 59
4  She wrote even to Jane on the occasion, to express her delight, and repeat all her former professions of regard.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 60
5  Though Darcy could never receive him at Pemberley, yet, for Elizabeth's sake, he assisted him further in his profession.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 61
6  She saw the indelicacy of putting himself forward as he had done, and the inconsistency of his professions with his conduct.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 36
7  After a week spent in professions of love and schemes of felicity, Mr. Collins was called from his amiable Charlotte by the arrival of Saturday.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 25
8  Hope was over, entirely over; and when Jane could attend to the rest of the letter, she found little, except the professed affection of the writer, that could give her any comfort.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 24
9  The communication excited many professions of concern; and enough was said of wishing them to stay at least till the following day to work on Jane; and till the morrow their going was deferred.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 12
10  The motive professed was his conviction of its being owing to himself that Wickham's worthlessness had not been so well known as to make it impossible for any young woman of character to love or confide in him.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 52
11  My father was not only fond of this young man's society, whose manners were always engaging; he had also the highest opinion of him, and hoping the church would be his profession, intended to provide for him in it.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 35
12  If I," said Mr. Collins, "were so fortunate as to be able to sing, I should have great pleasure, I am sure, in obliging the company with an air; for I consider music as a very innocent diversion, and perfectly compatible with the profession of a clergyman.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18
13  When the ladies removed after dinner, Elizabeth ran up to her sister, and seeing her well guarded from cold, attended her into the drawing-room, where she was welcomed by her two friends with many professions of pleasure; and Elizabeth had never seen them so agreeable as they were during the hour which passed before the gentlemen appeared.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11