I admire all that quaint, old-fashioned politeness; it is much more to my taste than modern ease; modern ease often disgusts me.

But this good old Mr.Woodhouse, I wish you had heard his gallant speeches to me at dinner.

Oh! I assure you I began to think my caro sposo would be absolutely jealous.

I fancy I am rather a favourite; he took notice of my gown.

How do you like it ?--Selina's choice--handsome, I think, but I do not know whether it is not over-trimmed; I have the greatest dislike to the idea of being over-trimmed--quite a horror of finery.