1 He had long nerved himself to the sacrifice, however, and the thought of the honour and happiness of his daughter outweighed any regret at his ruined fortunes.
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3 I would never complain of anything, and what I have done I do not in the least regret.
4 The moment she could detach herself from that interview with the person of whom you speak, and whom I deeply regret to have been the means of introducing to you, Louisa hurried here, for protection.
5 To her he soon turned, repeating much of what he had already said, with only a softened air and stronger expressions of regret.
6 Edmund did not wonder that such should be his father's feelings, nor could he regret anything but the exclusion of the Grants.
7 It is the regret and disappointment of a sister, who thinks her brother has a right to everything he may wish for, at the first moment.
8 Edmund did not discern any symptoms of regret, and thought his father a little unreasonable in supposing the first three or four days could produce any.
9 A letter exposes to all the evil of consultation, and where the mind is anything short of perfect decision, an adviser may, in an unlucky moment, lead it to do what it may afterwards regret.
10 Perhaps it is best for me, since it leaves me so little to regret.
11 That, perhaps, it was best for me; I had less to regret in sacrificing a friendship, feelings, hopes which must, at any rate, have been torn from me now.
12 He was suffering from disappointment and regret, grieving over what was, and wishing for what could never be.
13 Young as he was, however, he had sense enough to make a feint of feeling great regret at going away.
14 The regret of no recent separation was fresh in his mind; the absence of no loved and well-remembered face sank heavily into his heart.
15 Then I think it is necessary,' said the doctor; 'at all events, I am quite sure that you would deeply regret not having done so, if you postponed it.