To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. ✨ Ja…

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To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. ✨ Jane Austen (2005). Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1, p.99, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax
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Oh! do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch. ✨ Jane Austen (2006). 8 Books in 1: Jane Austen's Complete Novels. Sense and Sensibil … ▶
And now I may dismiss my heroine to the sleepless couch, which is the true heroine's portion - to a pillow strewed with thorns and wet with tears. And lucky may she think herself, if she get another … ▶
To begin perfect happiness at the respective ages of 26 and 18 is to do pretty well. ✨ Fictional character: The Voice of Jane Austen. Northanger Abbey, www.imdb.com. March 25, 2007.
There is a monsterous deal of stupid quizzing, & common-place nonsense talked, but scarcely any wit. ✨ Jane Austen, Deirdre Le Faye (2011). Jane Austen's Letters, p.108, Oxford University Press
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To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. ✨ Jane Austen (2005). Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1, p.99, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

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