Date: 1810
"Our heroine fear'd him not; it was her part, / To make sure conquest of such gentle heart"
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Date: 1812
Something may reach one "of the social arts, / That soften manners, and that conquer hearts."
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Date: 1814
"The mind which does not struggle against itself under one circumstance, would find objects to distract it in the other, I believe; and the influence of the place and of example may often rouse better feelings than are begun with."
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Date: 1816
"It darted through her, with the speed of an arrow, that Mr Knightley must marry no one but herself!"
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Date: 1819
The "war within, these passions in their strife, / If thus protracted, had exhausted life"
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Date: 1819
"'Alas! how soon would doubts again invade / 'The willing mind, and sins again persuade!"
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Date: 1819
"'These dreams and fancies easily invade; / 'The mind and body feel the slow disease,"
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Date: 1838
The conquer'd mind may waste in slow disease
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Date: 1838
Strong are the passions that invade the mind
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Date: 1838
"Rash boy! what hope thy frantic mind invades?"
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