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1  They were both silent: Mrs Smith very thoughtful.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
2  "I am very glad to know all this," said Anne, after a little thoughtfulness.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
3  As she joined him, Captain Harville's countenance re-assumed the serious, thoughtful expression which seemed its natural character.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23
4  She knew, that when he now took up the Baronetage, it was to drive the heavy bills of his tradespeople, and the unwelcome hints of Mr Shepherd, his agent, from his thoughts.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1
5  His bright proud eye spoke the conviction that he was nice; and Anne Elliot was not out of his thoughts, when he more seriously described the woman he should wish to meet with.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
6  He little surmised that it was a subject acting now exactly against his interest, bringing immediately to her thoughts all those parts of his conduct which were least excusable.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22
7  These were some of the thoughts which occupied Anne, while her fingers were mechanically at work, proceeding for half an hour together, equally without error, and without consciousness.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8
8  Her feelings made her speak low; and Captain Wentworth, hearing only in part, and probably not having Dick Musgrove at all near his thoughts, looked rather in suspense, and as if waiting for more.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8
9  These were thoughts, with their attendant visions, which occupied and flurried her too much to leave her any power of observation; and she passed along the room without having a glimpse of him, without even trying to discern him.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 20