NAME in Classic Quotes

1  But the person who advanced was now near enough to see her, and stepping forward with eagerness, pronounced her name.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 35

2  Elizabeth could not oppose such a wish; and from this time Mr. Bingley's name was scarcely ever mentioned between them.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 24

3  I am perfectly ready, I assure you, to keep my engagement; and when your sister is recovered, you shall, if you please, name the very day of the ball.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 9

4  She could think of nothing but of Mr. Wickham, and of what he had told her, all the way home; but there was not time for her even to mention his name as they went, for neither Lydia nor Mr. Collins were once silent.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16

5  All this was acknowledged to Mrs. Gardiner; and after relating the circumstances, she thus went on: "I am now convinced, my dear aunt, that I have never been much in love; for had I really experienced that pure and elevating passion, I should at present detest his very name, and wish him all manner of evil."

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 26

6  In as short a time as Mr. Collins's long speeches would allow, everything was settled between them to the satisfaction of both; and as they entered the house he earnestly entreated her to name the day that was to make him the happiest of men; and though such a solicitation must be waived for the present, the lady felt no inclination to trifle with his happiness.

Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22