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"Mine, I
confess
, are
exhausted
"
"She has no more heart than stone... and the devil of a
temper
" Mr W on Mrs Churchill
"Her
manner
, too - and Mr Elton's - were
unpleasant
towards
Harriet
"
"Will you
choose
a
wife
for me?"
Mr K was "one of the
few
people
who could see
faults
in Emma Woodhouse, and the
only
one
who ever
told
her of them"
"Allow me to
interpret
this
interesting
silence.
It
confesses
that you have
long understood
me"
"The woman he had
just
married
, the woman he had
wanted
to
marry
, and the
woman
whom he had been
expected
to
marry
"
"To look at her, no one would think how
delighted
and
happy
she is to have
secured
such a
situation
"
"Must be
sacrificing
a great deal of
independence
of
hours
and
habits
" (Mr K by moving in with Emma)
"It
darted
through her with the
speed
of an
arrow
that Mr
Knightley
must marry no one but
herself
"
Mr Knightley - "If I loved you
less
, I might be able to
talk
about it
more
"
"Robert Martin and Harriet Smith were the
first
to be
married
"
"Perfect happiness of the
union
" (Emma and Mr K's marriage)
"You will be
limited
in number - only
three
at once"
"
tears
running down her
cheeks
almost all the way
home
"
"The most
lovely
and
accomplished
young woman in
England
for your
daughter
"
"There can be no
doubt
of it being
written
for you"
"
Poor
Mrs Weston"
"The
claims
of the
man
may likely
strike
us with
equal
force
"
"Emma Woodhouse,
handsome
,
clever
and
rich
, with a
comfortable
home and
happy
disposition
, seemed to
unite
some of the
best
blessings
of
existence
"
Emma - "A man always
imagines
a woman to be
ready
for
anybody
who
asks
her"
"She would
improve
her... she would
introduce
her into
good society
"
"Appearing very
polite
, while feeling very
cross
"
"In true
English
style
"
Mrs Elton "brought no
name
, no
blood
, no
alliance
"
"Silly things do
cease
to be
silly
if they are done by
sensible
people" (Emma rationalising Frank's
haircut
)
"Mrs Elton was a
vain woman
, extremely
well
satisfied
with herself"
"Mrs
John
Knightley
"
"a
devoted
wife...a
worshipping
wife" (
Isabella
)
Emma admits to being
prejudiced
: "I very much
am
, and
without
being
ashamed
of it"
Emma believes Frank "had
almost
told her he
loved
her" (
misunderstandings
)
Mrs Elton refers to Mr K as "
Knightley
"
Emma describes Mrs Elton as an "
insufferable
woman
!"
Mrs Elton claims that Jane "
shall
not do
such
a
thing
again
" (walk to get her letters...her only
freedom
)
Mrs E's incorrect
Italian
- "
Cara sposo
"
Emma felt "an
increasing
respect
" for Mr K's
house
"Mr Knightley had done
everything
in his
power
for Mr Woodhouse's
entertainment
"
Jane had a "
dreadful
headache
"
Harriet fell in love with "
three
men
in one
year
"
Emma has "none of the
usual
inducements
to
marry
"
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