Indeed, I am very sorry to be right in this instance. I would much rather have been merry than wise. β¨ Jane Austen (1841). Emma: A Novel, p.230
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- He may live in my memory as the most amiable man of my acquaintance. β¨ Jane Austen (2007). The Complete Novels of Jane Austen, p.317, Wordsworth Editions
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