[W]here other powers of entertainment are wanting, the true philosophe…

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[W]here other powers of entertainment are wanting, the true philosopher will derive benefit from such as are given. ✨ Jane Austen (2014). Jane Austen Complete Collection Deluxe Unabridged (annotated): [All 18 Works - Novels -Short Stories–Letters –Unfinished Works - Scraps]], p.420, BookBaby
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To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. ✨ Jane Austen (2005). Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1, p.99, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax
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Now be sincere; did you admire me for my impertinence? For the liveliness of your mind, I did. ✨ Jane Austen (2009). Pride and Prejudice Thrift Study Edition, p.256, Courier Corporation
Sophia shrieked and fainted on the ground – I screamed and instantly ran mad. We remained thus mutually deprived of our senses, some minutes, and on regaining them were deprived of them again. For an … ▶

[W]here other powers of entertainment are wanting, the true philosopher will derive benefit from such as are given. ✨ Jane Austen (2014). Jane Austen Complete Collection Deluxe Unabridged (annotated): [All 18 Works - Novels -Short Stories–Letters –Unfinished Works - Scraps]], p.420, BookBaby

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