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  1. Jane Austen _ Persuasion

    She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older: the natural sequel of an unnatural beginning.
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  2. Jane Austen _ Persuasion

    You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings are gone for ever.
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  3. Jane Austen _ Persuasion

    Now they were as strangers; worse than strangers, for they could never become acquainted.
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  4. Jane Austen _ Persuasion

    Her in the walk must arise from the exercise and the day, from the view of the last smiles of the year upon the tawny leaves and withered hedges, and from repeating to herself some few of the thousand poetical descriptions extant of autumn--that season of peculiar and inexhaustible influence on the mind of taste and tenderness--that season which has drawn from every poet worthy of being read some attempt at description, or some lines of feeling.
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  5. Jane Austen _ Persuasion

    Let us never underestimate the power of a well-written letter.
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  6. Jane Austen _ Persuasion

    Time will explain.
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  7. Jane Austen _ Persuasion

    She hoped to be wise and reasonable in time; but alas! Alas! She must confess to herself that she was not wise yet."
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  8. Jane Austen _ Persuasion

    A man does not recover from such devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not; he does not.
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  9. Jane Austen _ Persuasion

    One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best.
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  10. Jane Austen _ Persuasion

    ...when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
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  11. Jane Austen _ Persuasion

    All the privilege I claim for my own sex {it is not a very enviable one: you need not covet it}, is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is gone!
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  12. Jane Austen _ Persuasion

    How quick come the reasons for approving what we like.
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