...counteract, by her conduct, her most favourite maxims, She was horn to overcome an affection formed so late in life as at seventeen, and with no sentiment...give her hand to another! — and that other, a man . . . whom, two years before, she had considered too old to be matried, — and who still sought the...

...the falsehood of her own opinions, and to counteract, by her conduct, her most favourite maxims . . . [W]ith no sentiment superior to strong esteem and lively friendship, voluntarily to give her hand to [a man] . . . she had considered too old to be married, — and who still sought the constitutional...

...counteract, by her conduct, her most favourite maxims. She was born to overcome an affection formed so late in life as at seventeen, and with no sentiment...friendship, voluntarily to give her hand to another 1 — and that other, a man who had suffered no less than herself under the event of a former attachment,...

...counteract, by her conduct, her most favourite maxims. She was born to overcome an affection formed so late in life as at seventeen, and with no sentiment...friendship, voluntarily to give her hand to another! and to one who has also suffered an earlier attachment and whom she had previously thought too old to marry...

...counteract, by her conduct, her most favourite maxims. She was born to overcome an affection formed so late in life as at seventeen, and with no sentiment...friendship, voluntarily to give her hand to another! SS Pride and that there are very few of us who do not cherish a feeling of self-complacency on the...

...counteract, by her conduct, her most favourite maxims. She was bom to overcome an affection formed so late in life as at seventeen, and with no sentiment...friendship, voluntarily to give her hand to another!"' Alex stopped. 'Go on! Go on!' Alex spoke more softly now. ' ". . . and that other, a man who had suffered...

...counteract, by her conduct, her most favourite maxims. She was bom to overcome an affection formed so late in life as at seventeen, and with no sentiment...former attachment, whom, two years before, she had considered too old to be married, — and who still sought the constitutional safeguard of a flannel...

...since they have such entirely different lives. Poor Marianne ! "Born to overcome an affection formed so late in life as at seventeen, and with no sentiment...friendship, voluntarily to give her hand to another !" That was her fate ; and that she submitted to it instead of "remaining forever with her mother,...

...her conduct, her most favourite maxims. She was born to overcome an affection formed so late in ltfe as at seventeen, and with no sentiment superior to...friendship voluntarily to give her hand to another. In Northanger Abbey the same polemical intention is pushed even to the verge of caricature. The heroine...