I leave it to be settled, by whomsoever it may concern, whether the te…

Jane Austen
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I leave it to be settled, by whomsoever it may concern, whether the tendency of this work be altogether to recommend parental tyranny, or reward filial disobedience. ✨ Jane Austen, General Press (2016). The Complete Works of Jane Austen: All novels, short stories, letters and poems, p.1134, GENERAL PRESS
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