Emma

by Jane Austen

“But it is never safe to sit out of doors, my dear.”

but yet she had a sort of habitual respect for his judgment in general, which made her dislike having it so loudly against her; and to have him sitting just opposite to her in angry state, was very disagreeable.

A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer.

Now, if your friends have any gratitude, they will say something pretty loud about you and me in return; but I cannot stay to hear it.”

We all know the difference between the pronouns he or she and thou, the plainest spoken amongst us;

"thou" being the less formal pronoun

strawberries, and only strawberries, could now be thought or spoken of.—“The

It darted through her, with the speed of an arrow, that Mr. Knightley must marry no one but herself!

How very few of those men in a rank of life to address Emma would have renounced their own home for Hartfield! And who but Mr. Knightley could know and bear with Mr. Woodhouse, so as to make such an arrangement desirable!—The

She will give you all the minute particulars, which only woman’s language can make interesting.—In