Do not consider me now as an elegant female intending to plague you, b…

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Do not consider me now as an elegant female intending to plague you, but as a rational creature speaking the truth from her heart. ✨ Jane Austen (2007). The Complete Novels of Jane Austen, p.302, Wordsworth Editions
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Do not consider me now as an elegant female intending to plague you, but as a rational creature speaking the truth from her heart. ✨ Jane Austen (2007). The Complete Novels of Jane Austen, p.302, Wordsworth Editions

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