"I have just been reading a novel which I think is very pretty, but which I do not like at all."

"To be sure, you are sensible, and I know nobody who does not think you a sensible woman; but I do not think you are a sensible woman to be always in the right."

"It would be mortifying to the feelings of many ladies, could they be made to understand how little the heart of a man is affected by what is costly or new in their attire."

"I am tired of everybody, and everything."

"I am very fond of tea and books."