COMPANY in Classic Quotes

1  Elizabeth accepted their company, and the three young ladies set off together.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7

2  She danced four dances with him at Meryton; she saw him one morning at his own house, and has since dined with him in company four times.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6

3  But not long was the interval of tranquillity; for, when supper was over, singing was talked of, and she had the mortification of seeing Mary, after very little entreaty, preparing to oblige the company.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18

4  His father, Miss Bennet, the late Mr. Darcy, was one of the best men that ever breathed, and the truest friend I ever had; and I can never be in company with this Mr. Darcy without being grieved to the soul by a thousand tender recollections.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16

5  If I," said Mr. Collins, "were so fortunate as to be able to sing, I should have great pleasure, I am sure, in obliging the company with an air; for I consider music as a very innocent diversion, and perfectly compatible with the profession of a clergyman.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18

6  It was, moreover, such a promising thing for her younger daughters, as Jane's marrying so greatly must throw them in the way of other rich men; and lastly, it was so pleasant at her time of life to be able to consign her single daughters to the care of their sister, that she might not be obliged to go into company more than she liked.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18