I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much soone…

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I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library. ✨ Jane Austen (2016). Pride and Prejudice [The 50 Best Classic Books Ever - # 03], p.52, Jane Austen
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