IDEA in Classic Quotes

1  She was not the better pleased with his gallantry from the idea it suggested of something more.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 17

2  They have both," said she, "been deceived, I dare say, in some way or other, of which we can form no idea.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 17

3  Her ladyship seemed pleased with the idea; and you may imagine that I am happy on every occasion to offer those little delicate compliments which are always acceptable to ladies.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 14

4  Lady Lucas quieted her fears a little by starting the idea of his being gone to London only to get a large party for the ball; and a report soon followed that Mr. Bingley was to bring twelve ladies and seven gentlemen with him to the assembly.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3

5  He wisely resolved to be particularly careful that no sign of admiration should now escape him, nothing that could elevate her with the hope of influencing his felicity; sensible that if such an idea had been suggested, his behaviour during the last day must have material weight in confirming or crushing it.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 12

6  The idea soon reached to conviction, as she observed his increasing civilities toward herself, and heard his frequent attempt at a compliment on her wit and vivacity; and though more astonished than gratified herself by this effect of her charms, it was not long before her mother gave her to understand that the probability of their marriage was extremely agreeable to her.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 17