Catherine hoped at least to pass uncensured through the crowd. As for …

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Catherine hoped at least to pass uncensured through the crowd. As for admiration, it was always very welcome when it came, but she did not depend on it. ✨ Jane Austen (2009). Northanger Abbey, p.10, Wild Jot Press
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Catherine hoped at least to pass uncensured through the crowd. As for admiration, it was always very welcome when it came, but she did not depend on it. ✨ Jane Austen (2009). Northanger Abbey, p.10, Wild Jot Press

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