“ Elizabeth had never been more at a loss to make her feelings appear what they were not. It was necessary to laugh, when she would rather have cried. Jane Austen
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“ Walking out in the middle of a funeral would be, of course, bad form. So attempting to walk out on one's own was beyond the pale. Steve Hockensmith
“ He had been the recipient, he now gratefully acknowledged, of a rare and precious gift. In demanding the hand of a woman he neither understood nor was capable of knowing, he had instead received from… Pamela Aidan
“ My dear, dear aunt,' she rapturously cried, what delight! what felicity! You give me fresh life and vigour. Adieu to disappointment and spleen. What are men to rocks and mountains? Oh! what hours of t… Jane Austen
