Chapter IX

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

from one side of something to the other

From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

later than; following

From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

surrounded by; in the company of

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

a responsibility that must be carried out

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

moving to the inside of something

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

not any; not one

From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

an angry argument or disagreement

From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

at the time that

From this reading & Miss B. walking by--& there was instantly a slight change in Sir Edw:’s countenance --with an anxious glance after them as they proceeded--followed by an early proposal to his Sister--not merely for moving, but for walking ( 86 ) on together to the Terrace--which altogether gave an hasty turn to Charlotte’s fancy, cured her of her halfhour’s fever, & placed her in a more capable state of judging, when Sir Edw: was gone, of _how_ agreable he had actually been.--“Perhaps there was a good deal in his Air & Address; And his Title did him no harm.”

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

during the time that

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

which person or people

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

in the company of; together with

From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading --I make no apologies for my Heroine’s vanity.--If there are young Ladies in the World at her time of Life, more dull of Fancy & more careless of pleasing, I know them not, & never wish to know them.--At last, from the low French windows of the Drawing room which commanded the road & all the Paths across the Down, Charlotte & Sir Edw: as they sat, could not but observe Lady D.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading She liked him.-- Sober-minded as she was, she thought ( 85 ) him agreable, & did not quarrel with the suspicion of his finding her equally so, which _would_ arise from his evidently disregarding his Sister’s motion to go, & persisting in his station & his discourse.

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From this reading The popularity of the Parkers brought them some visitors the very next morning; --amongst them, Sir Edw^d Denham & his Sister, who having been at Sanditon H-- drove on to pay their Compliments; & the duty of Letter- writing being accomplished, Charlotte was settled with M^{rs} P.-- in the Drawing room in time to see them all.--The Denhams were the only ones to excite particular attention.

but in spite of that

From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.

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From this reading Charlotte was glad to complete her knowledge of the family by an introduction to them, & found them, the better half at least-- (for while single, the _Gentleman_ may sometimes be thought the better half, ( 84 ) of the pair)--not unworthy notice.-- Miss D. was a fine young woman, but cold & reserved, giving the idea of one who felt her consequence with Pride & her Poverty with Discontent, & who was immediately gnawed by the want of an handsomer Equipage than the simple Gig in which they travelled, & which their Groom was leading about still in her sight.--Sir Edw^d was much her superior in air & manner;--certainly handsome, but yet more to be remarked for his very good address & wish of paying attention & giving pleasure.--He came into the room remarkably well, talked much--& very much to Charlotte, by whom he chanced to be placed--& she soon perceived that he had a fine Countenance, a most pleasing gentleness of Voice, & a great deal of Conversation.