I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine…

Jane Austen
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I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow. ✨ Jane Austen (1853). Pride and Prejudice, p.22
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