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Eliza de Feuillide: Flirting is a woman's trade. One must keep in practice.
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Mrs. Austen: Affection is desirable. Money is absolutely indispensable!
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Reverend Austen: Nothing destroys the spirit like poverty.
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John Warren: [expressing his love for Jane] You cannot begin to imagine...
Jane: Thank you for your kind attention... but... ARE THERE NO OTHER WOMEN IN HAMPSHIRE?!
Jane: Thank you for your kind attention... but... ARE THERE NO OTHER WOMEN IN HAMPSHIRE?!
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Mrs. Austen: Jane!
Lady Gresham: What is she doing?
Mr. Wisley: Writing.
Lady Gresham: Can anything be done about it?
Lady Gresham: What is she doing?
Mr. Wisley: Writing.
Lady Gresham: Can anything be done about it?
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Tom: How can you of all people dispose of yourself without affection?
Jane: How can I dispose of myself with it?
Jane: How can I dispose of myself with it?
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A novel must show how the world truly is. Somehow, reveals the true source of our actions.
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If you wish to practice the art of fiction, to be the equal of a masculine author, experience is vital. Your horizons must be…widened.
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My characters shall have, after a little trouble, all that they desire.
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What value will there ever be in life, if we are not together?