...26 V 33 VI 39 VII 47 VIII 56 IX 62 X 72 XI 79 XII 85 XIII 90 XIV 97 XV 103 ii JANE AUSTEN XVI 112 XVII 118 XVIII 123 II 130 XIX 132 XX 141 XXI 147 XX... ...33 VI 39 VII 47 VIII 56 IX 62 X 72 XI 79 XII 85 XIII 90 XIV 97 XV 103 ii JANE AUSTEN XVI 112 XVII 118 XVIII 123 II 130 XIX 132 XX 141 XXI 147 XXII 15... ...ery imprudent marriage almost always produces. To save herself from useless 4 JANE AUSTEN remonstrance, Mrs. Price never wrote to her family on the s... ...mprudent marriage almost always produces. To save herself from useless 4 JANE AUSTEN remonstrance, Mrs. Price never wrote to her family on the subjec... ... dear sweet tempered boys in love with her. But breed her up with them from 6 JANE AUSTEN this time, and suppose her even to have the beauty of an an... ... sweet tempered boys in love with her. But breed her up with them from 6 JANE AUSTEN this time, and suppose her even to have the beauty of an angel, ... ...near Miss Lee, and not far from the girls, and close by the housemaids, who 8 JANE AUSTEN could either of them help dress her you know, and take care... ...Miss Lee, and not far from the girls, and close by the housemaids, who 8 JANE AUSTEN could either of them help dress her you know, and take care of h... ...ny, whether near or from her cousins, whether in the school room, the 12 JANE AUSTEN drawing room, or the shrubbery, was equally forlorn, finding some...

Excerpt: Chapter I; ABOUT thirty years ago, Miss Maria Ward of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to be thereby raised to the rank of a baronet?s lady, with all the comforts and consequences of an handsome house and large income. All Huntingdon exclaimed on the greatness of the match, and her uncle, the lawyer, himself, allowed her to be at least three thousand pounds short of any equitable claim to it. She had two sisters to be benefited by her elevation; and such of their acquaintance as thought Miss Ward and Miss Frances quite as handsome as Miss Maria, did not scruple to predict their marrying with almost equal advantage. But there certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them. Miss Ward, at the end of half a dozen years, found herself obliged to be attached to the Rev Mr. Norris, a friend of her brother-in-law, with scarcely any private fortune, and Miss Frances fared yet worse. Miss Ward?s match, indeed, when it came to the point, was not contemptible, Sir Th...

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