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She had nothing to do but to forgive herself and be happier than ever. ✨ Jane Austen (2005). The Complete Novels of Jane Austen, p.1189, Wordsworth Editions
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She had nothing to do but to forgive herself and be happier than ever. ✨ Jane Austen (2005). The Complete Novels of Jane Austen, p.1189, Wordsworth Editions

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