No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy would have supposed her born to be an heroine.

“Now they were as strangers; worse than strangers, for they could never become a…”

“What! Would I be turned back from doing a thing that I had determined to do, an…”

“You want to tell me, and I have no objection to hearing it.”

“…yet Habit had so strengthened the idea which Fancy had first suggested…”