I am now convinced that I have never been much in love; for had I really experienced that pure and elevating passion, I should at present detest his very name, and wish him all manner of evil. But my feelings are not only cordial towards him; they are even impartial towards her. I cannot find out that I hate her at all, or that I am in the least unwilling to think her a very good sort of girl. There can be no love in all this. β¨ Jane Austen (2015). The Jane Austen MEGAPACK TM: All Her Classic Works, p.475, Wildside Press LLC
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