Books--oh! no. I am sure we never read the same, or not with the same …

Jane Austen
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Books--oh! no. I am sure we never read the same, or not with the same feelings. I am sorry you think so; but if that be the case, there can at least be no want of subject. We may compare our different opinions. ✨ Jane Austen (1853). Pride and Prejudice, p.82
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Books--oh! no. I am sure we never read the same, or not with the same feelings. I am sorry you think so; but if that be the case, there can at least be no want of subject. We may compare our different opinions. ✨ Jane Austen (1853). Pride and Prejudice, p.82

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