your sister’s health … which I think the confinement of Portsmouth unfavourable to’. N A 163 the one which Henry had endeavoured to alarm her by the description of.

- ance, -ancy, -ence, -ency : S S 309, P P 177 emergence ; S S 125 significancy, 351 inconveniencies ; M P 312 deficiences, 338 incompetency, 369 elegancies ; E 99 discordancies.

Which for that : P P 231 ‘It is not of peculiar, but of general evil, which I am now complaining’.

Inversion of the Johnsonian type is very rare ; an example is M P 194 the presence of a stranger superior to Mr. Yates must have been irksome ; but of him, trifling and confident, idle and expensive, it was every way vexatious.

Anacoluthon : S S 216 determined … that as Mrs. Willoughby would at once be a woman of elegance and fortune, to leave her card with her as soon as she married. P P 109 determined, that if he persisted in considering her repeated refusals as flattering encouragement, to apply to her father.