“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.
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“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
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