Test on words and phrases of chapters 39-45 of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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These two girls had been above an hour in the place, happily employed in visiting an opposite milliner, watching the _____ on guard, and dressing a salad and cucumber.
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Lord! how I should like to be married before any of you; and then I would _____ you about to all the balls.
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Elizabeth saw directly that her father had not the smallest intention of yielding; but his answers were at the same time so vague and _____, that her mother, though often disheartened, had never yet despaired of succeeding at last.
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Nor was Darcy’s _____, though grateful to her feelings, capable of consoling her for such discovery.
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Your profusion makes me saving; and if you _____ over him much longer, my heart will be as light as a feather.
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Miss Bennet paused a little, and then replied, “Surely there can be no occasion for _____ him so dreadfully. What is your opinion?”
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The tumult of Elizabeth’s mind was _____ by this conversation.
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Wholly inattentive to her sister’s feelings, Lydia flew about the house in restless ecstasy, calling for everyone’s congratulations, and laughing and talking with more violence than ever; whilst the luckless Kitty continued in the parlour _____ at her fate in terms as unreasonable as her accent was peevish.
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But do not be cast down. Such _____ youths as cannot bear to be connected with a little absurdity are not worth a regret.
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What a stroke was this for poor Jane! who would willingly have gone through the world without believing that so much _____ existed in the whole race of mankind, as was here collected in one individual.
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She had even learnt to detect, in the very gentleness which had first delighted her, an affectation and a sameness to disgust and _____.
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"Has he _____ to add aught of civility to his ordinary style? — for I dare not hope,” he continued in a lower and more serious tone, “that he is improved in essentials.”
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Elizabeth said no more — but her mind could not _____. The possibility of meeting Mr. Darcy, while viewing the place, instantly occurred.
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Mrs. Bennet was diffuse in her good wishes for the ______ of her daughter
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Grateful for his affectionate treatment of herself, she endeavoured to forget what she could not overlook, and to banish from her thoughts that continual breach of conjugal obligation and decorum which, in exposing his wife to the contempt of her own children, was so highly ______.
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Her tour to the Lakes was now the object of her happiest thoughts; it was her best consolation for all the uncomfortable hours which the ______ of her mother and Kitty made inevitable
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She had a new gown, or a new ______, which she would have described more fully, but was obliged to leave off in a violent hurry, as Mrs. Forster called her, and they were going off to the camp
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Mrs. Bennet was restored to her usual querulous _____; and, by the middle of June, Kitty was so much recovered as to be able to enter Meryton without tears.
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Mrs. Bennet was restored to her usual ______ serenity; and, by the middle of June, Kitty was so much recovered as to be able to enter Meryton without tears
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“But surely,” said she, “I may enter his county without ______, and rob it of a few petrified spars without his perceiving me.”
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When at length they turned in at the lodge, her spirits were in a high _____.
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They gradually ascended for half-a-mile, and then found themselves at the top of a considerable ______, where the wood ceased, and the eye was instantly caught by Pemberley House, situated on the opposite side of a valley, into which the road with some abruptness wound.
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The valley, here contracted into a glen, allowed room only for the stream, and a narrow walk amidst the rough ______-wood which bordered it.
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Every disposition of the ground was good; and she looked on the whole scene, the river, the trees scattered on its banks and the ______ of the valley, as far as she could trace it, with delight.
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She heard Mr. Darcy invite him, with the greatest civility, to fish there as often as he chose while he continued in the neighbourhood, offering at the same time to supply him with _______ .
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She wanted to talk, but there seemed to be an _____ on every subject.
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The observations of her uncle and aunt now began; and each of them pronounced him to be infinitely superior to anything they had expected. “He is perfectly well behaved, polite, and ______,” said her uncle.
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“But perhaps he may be a little _____ in his civilities,” replied her uncle.
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I shall not take him at his word, as he might change his mind another day, and _____ me off his grounds.
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The evening was spent in the satisfactions of a(n) _____ renewed after many years’ discontinuance.
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They saw a gentleman and a lady in a _____ driving up the street.
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Miss Darcy and her brother appeared, and this _____ introduction took place.
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In seeing Bingley, her thoughts naturally flew to her sister; and, oh! how _____ did she long to know whether any of his were directed in a like manner.
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It was gratitude; gratitude, not merely for having once loved her, but for loving her still well enough to forgive all the petulance and ______ of her manner in rejecting him, and all the unjust accusations accompanying her rejection.
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She respected, she esteemed, she was grateful to him, she felt a real interest in his _____ .
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The rooms were _____ and handsome, and their furniture suitable to the fortune of its proprietor.
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