ENGAGED in Classic Quotes

1  My mind was more agreeably engaged.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6

2  She did at last extort from her father an acknowledgment that the horses were engaged.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7

3  The Bennets were engaged to dine with the Lucases and again during the chief of the day was Miss Lucas so kind as to listen to Mr. Collins.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22

4  She owed her greatest relief to her friend Miss Lucas, who often joined them, and good-naturedly engaged Mr. Collins's conversation to herself.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18

5  Miss Bingley's attention was quite as much engaged in watching Mr. Darcy's progress through his book, as in reading her own; and she was perpetually either making some inquiry, or looking at his page.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 11

6  Bingley was all grateful pleasure, and he readily engaged for taking the earliest opportunity of waiting on her, after his return from London, whither he was obliged to go the next day for a short time.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18