Admires

Examples

• She admires a flower (pink camellia japonica, price half-a-crown), in my button-hole. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Do not you know she calls every one reserved who does not talk as fast, and admire what she admires as rapturously as herself? Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• Yes, I daresay: no doubt he admires her. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• She forbears to judge them as a whole, but she has her exceptions whom she admires--Louis and Mr. Hall, and, of late, yourself. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• I can see that she admires you almost as much as a man expects to be admired. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Everybody admires his future wife, and everybody will, in time, like him. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Well, he is a lofty man of genius, and admires the great and heroic in life and novels; and so had better take warning and go elsewhere. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• No, said Caddy, I don't know that he does that, but he talks to Pa, and Pa greatly admires him, and listens, and likes it. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• I suppose Mary Garth admires Mr. Lydgate, said Rosamond, not without a touch of innuendo. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• He admires as a lover, not as a connoisseur. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• There are the yellow curtains that Miss Nash admires so much. Jane Austen. Emma.
• He admires you, and has a high opinion of you. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• She likes you and admires you so much--and you know, though she doesn't show it, she's still very lonely and unhappy. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• He admires the size of the edifice and wonders what it's all about. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• I hope Mr. Jaggers admires it? Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• I believe she admires it the more for those very qualities. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.

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