Are you consulting your own feelings in the present case, or do you imagine that you are gratifying mine?

“How eloquent could Anne Elliot have been, - how eloquent, at least, were her wi…”

“she cannot expect to excel if she does not practice a good deal.”

“I have not a doubt of your doing very well together. Your tempers are by no mea…”

“I do not wish to avoid the walk. The distance is nothing when one has a motive.”