CONVINCED in Classic Quotes

1  And I am convinced to the contrary.

Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII

2  Lady Bertram constantly declined it; but her placid manner of refusal made Mrs. Rushworth still think she wished to come, till Mrs. Norris's more numerous words and louder tone convinced her of the truth.

Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII

3  He had said enough to give Fanny some happier feelings than she had lately known, and with a brighter look, she answered, "Yes, cousin, I am convinced that you would be incapable of anything else, though perhaps some might not."

Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII

4  The more I think of it," she cried, "the more am I convinced that you are doing quite right; and though I should never have selected Fanny Price as the girl most likely to attach you, I am now persuaded she is the very one to make you happy.

Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXX

5  He talked to her more, and, from all that she said, was convinced of her having an affectionate heart, and a strong desire of doing right; and he could perceive her to be farther entitled to attention by great sensibility of her situation, and great timidity.

Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II

6  After a short consideration, Sir Thomas asked Crawford to join the early breakfast party in that house instead of eating alone: he should himself be of it; and the readiness with which his invitation was accepted convinced him that the suspicions whence, he must confess to himself, this very ball had in great measure sprung, were well founded.

Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII