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Not very good, I am afraid. Bu...

Not very good, I am afraid. But now really, do not you think Udolpho the nicest book in the world?' 'The nicestЂ'by which I suppose you mean the neatest. That must depend upon the binding.

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I am sure,' cried Catherine, ...

I am sure,' cried Catherine, 'I did not mean to say anything wrong; but it is a nice book, and why should not I call it so?' 'Very true,' said Henry, 'and this is a very nice day, and we are taking a very nice walk, and you are two very nice young ladies. Oh! It is a very nice word indeed! It does for everything. Originally perhaps it was applied only to express neatness, propriety, delicacy, or refinementЂ'people were nice in their dress, in their sentiments, or their choice. But now every commendation on every subje

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Oh! Single, my dear, to be sur...

Oh! Single, my dear, to be sure! A single man of large fortune; four or five thousand a year. What a fine thing for our girls!

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She was nothing more than a me...

She was nothing more than a mere good-tempered, civil and obliging Young Woman; as such we could scarcely dislike her -- she was only an Object of Contempt

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If gratitude and esteem are go...

If gratitude and esteem are good foundations of affection, Elizabeth's change of sentiment will be neither improbable nor faulty. But if otherwise--if regard springing from such sources is unreasonable or unnatural, in comparison of what is so often described as arising on a first interview with its object, and even before two words have been exchanged, nothing can be said in her defence, except that she had given somewhat of a trial to the latter method in her partiality for Wickham, and that its ill success might, pe

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Brandon is just the kind of ma...

Brandon is just the kind of man whom every body speaks well of, and nobody cares about; whom all are delighted to see, and nobody remembers to talk to.

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Sense will always have attract...

Sense will always have attractions for me.

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If a woman is partial to a man...

If a woman is partial to a man, and does not endeavour to conceal it, he must find it out.' -Elizabeth

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...when pain is over, the reme...

...when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.

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It is not every man's fate to ...

It is not every man's fate to marry the woman who loves him best

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I certainly will not persuade ...

I certainly will not persuade myself to feel more than I do. I am quite enough in love. I should be sorry to be more

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Evil to some is always good to...

Evil to some is always good to others

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I have no talent for certainty...

I have no talent for certainty.

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The worst crimes; are the crim...

The worst crimes; are the crimes of the heart

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What do you know of my heart? ...

What do you know of my heart? What do you know of anything but your own suffering?

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Provided that nothing like use...

Provided that nothing like useful knowledge could be gained from them, provided they were all story and no reflection, she had never any objection to books at all.

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It is the misfortune of poetry...

It is the misfortune of poetry, to be seldom safely enjoyed by those who enjoy it completely.

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Fine dancing, I believe, like ...

Fine dancing, I believe, like virtue, must be its own reward.

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What one means one day, you kn...

What one means one day, you know, one may not mean the next. Circumstances change, opinions alter.

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She was feeling, thinking, tre...

She was feeling, thinking, trembling about everything; agitated, happy, miserable, infinitely obliged, absolutely angry.

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

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Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....