Where the heart is really attached, I know very well how li… - Jane Austen

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Where the heart is really attached, I know very well how little one can be pleased with the attention of any body else.

Jane Austen

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Jane Austen (December 16 1775 – July 18 1817) was an English novelist who recorded the domestic manners of the landed gentry. She is known for her classically understated style and sly, ironic humour.

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Where the heart is really attached, I know very well how little one can be pleased with the attention of any body else. - Jane Austen

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