They walked on, without knowing in what direction. There was too much to be thought, and felt, and said, for attention to any other objects.

Compliments always take you by surprise, and me never.

Each found her greatest safety in silence...

I had never understood her before, and that, as far as related to mind, it had been the creature of my own imagination, not.

Her family had of late been exceedingly fluctuating. For many years of her life she had had two sons; but the crime and annihilation of Edward a few weeks ago, had robbed her of one; the similar annihilation of Robert had left her for a fortnight without any; and now, by the resurrection of Edward, she had one again.

There are very few who have heart enough to be really in love without encouragement.

I have had to contend against the unkindness of his sister, and the insolence of his mother; and have suffered the punishment of an attachment, without enjoying its advantages.