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Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

  • eddieцитує2 роки тому
    and, with a rising colour, asked her if she would have the goodness to show him the way.

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  • eddieцитує2 роки тому
    With a look of much respect, he immediately rose, and being introduced to her by her conscious daughter as "Mr. Henry Tilney," with the embarrassment of real sensibility began to apologize for his appearance there, acknowledging that after what had passed he had little right to expect a welcome at Fullerton, and stating his impatience to be assured of Miss Morland's having reached her home in safety, as the cause of his intrusion.

    ENRY DUSNIWKRJAND OH YMNGOS

  • Celine Bourцитує3 місяці тому
    any men in the world who could like them well enough to marry them.
  • davdaviraaцитує5 місяців тому
    He talked with fluency and spirit—and there was an archness and pleasantry in his manner which interested, though it was hardly understood by her. After chatting some time on such matters as naturally arose from the objects around them, he suddenly addressed her with—"I have hitherto been very remiss, madam, in the proper attentions of a partner here; I have not yet asked you how long you have been in Bath; whether you were ever here before; whether you have been at the Upper Rooms, the theatre, and the concert; and how you like the place altogether. I have been very negligent—but are you now at leisure to satisfy me in these particulars? If you are I will begin directly."
  • davdaviraaцитує5 місяців тому
    She had neither beauty, genius, accomplishment, nor manner. The air of a gentlewoman, a great deal of quiet, inactive good temper, and a trifling turn of mind were all that could account for her being the choice of a sensible, intelligent man like Mr. Allen.
  • davdaviraaцитує5 місяців тому
    she began to curl her hair and long for balls; her complexion improved, her features were softened by plumpness and colour, her eyes gained more animation, and her figure more consequence. Her love of dirt gave way to an inclination for finery, and she grew clean as she grew smart
  • NOORA AL KUWARIцитує5 місяців тому
    Not keep a journal! How are your absent cousins to understand the tenour of your life in Bath without one? How are the civilities and compliments of every day to be related as they ought to be, unless noted down every evening in a journal? How are your various dresses to be remembered, and the particular state of your complexion, and curl of your hair to be described in all their diversities, without having constant recourse to a journal? My dear madam, I am not so ignorant of young ladies' ways as you wish to believe me; it is this delightful habit of journaling which largely contributes to form the easy style of writing for which ladies are so generally celebrated
  • Irena Nadjцитує10 місяців тому
    she is almost pretty today,
  • Agnieszka Załupskaцитуєторік
    The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.
  • Emily Pendryцитуєторік
    Go, by all means, my dear; only put on a white gown; Miss Tilney always wears white."
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