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Manner Quotes by Jane Austen
- There is hardly any personal defect... which an agreeable manner might not gradually reconcile one to.
- I am only resolved to act in that manner, which will, in my own opinion, constitute my happiness, without reference to you, or to any…
- From all that I can collect by your manner of talking, you must be two of the silliest girls in the country. I have suspected…
- I am now convinced that I have never been much in love; for had I really experienced that pure and elevating passion, I should at…
- Everybody likes to go their own way–to choose their own time and manner of devotion.
- Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.
- My fingers,' said Elizabeth, 'do not move over this instrument in the masterly manner which I see so many woman's do. They have not the…
- And you are never to stir out of doors till you can prove that you have spent ten minutes of every day in a rational…
- You are mistaken, Mr. Darcy, if you suppose that the mode of your declaration affected me in any other way, than as it spared the…
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