Where the heart is really attached, I know very well how little one ca…

Jane Austen
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Where the heart is really attached, I know very well how little one can be pleased with the attention of any body else. ✨ Jane Austen (2002). Northanger Abbey - Second Edition, p.63, Broadview Press
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Where the heart is really attached, I know very well how little one can be pleased with the attention of any body else. ✨ Jane Austen (2002). Northanger Abbey - Second Edition, p.63, Broadview Press

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