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1  But I do talk to him more than I used.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
2  I am sure William would never have used me so, under any circumstances.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
3  But, in general, I can assure you that they are all passed over, and all very ill used.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
4  You assign greater consequence to the clergyman than one has been used to hear given, or than I can quite comprehend.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
5  She was afraid she had used some strong, some contemptuous expressions in speaking of the clergy, and that should not have been.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
6  He could hardly ever get out, poor man, to enjoy anything, and that disheartened me from doing several things that Sir Thomas and I used to talk of.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VI
7  It required a longer time, however, than Mrs. Norris was inclined to allow, to reconcile Fanny to the novelty of Mansfield Park, and the separation from everybody she had been used to.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
8  To good reading, however, she had been long used: her uncle read well, her cousins all, Edmund very well, but in Mr. Crawford's reading there was a variety of excellence beyond what she had ever met with.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
9  Mrs. Norris was ready with her suggestions as to the rooms he would think fittest to be used, but found it all prearranged; and when she would have conjectured and hinted about the day, it appeared that the day was settled too.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
10  But they were too much used to company and praise to have anything like natural shyness; and their confidence increasing from their cousin's total want of it, they were soon able to take a full survey of her face and her frock in easy indifference.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
11  One cannot wonder, sister, that Fanny should be delighted: it is all new to her, you know; you and I used to be very fond of a play ourselves, and so am I still; and as soon as I am a little more at leisure, I mean to look in at their rehearsals too.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
12  Nothing could be objected to when it came under the discussion of the neighbourhood, except that the carriage which conveyed the bride and bridegroom and Julia from the church-door to Sotherton was the same chaise which Mr. Rushworth had used for a twelvemonth before.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXI
13  The arrival, therefore, of a sister whom she had always loved, and now hoped to retain with her as long as she remained single, was highly agreeable; and her chief anxiety was lest Mansfield should not satisfy the habits of a young woman who had been mostly used to London.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
14  Having married on a narrower income than she had been used to look forward to, she had, from the first, fancied a very strict line of economy necessary; and what was begun as a matter of prudence, soon grew into a matter of choice, as an object of that needful solicitude which there were no children to supply.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER I
15  I used to think she had neither complexion nor countenance; but in that soft skin of hers, so frequently tinged with a blush as it was yesterday, there is decided beauty; and from what I observed of her eyes and mouth, I do not despair of their being capable of expression enough when she has anything to express.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
16  The sister with whom she was used to be on easy terms was now become her greatest enemy: they were alienated from each other; and Julia was not superior to the hope of some distressing end to the attentions which were still carrying on there, some punishment to Maria for conduct so shameful towards herself as well as towards Mr. Rushworth.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVII
17  From about the time of her entering the family, Lady Bertram, in consequence of a little ill-health, and a great deal of indolence, gave up the house in town, which she had been used to occupy every spring, and remained wholly in the country, leaving Sir Thomas to attend his duty in Parliament, with whatever increase or diminution of comfort might arise from her absence.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II
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