Quotes from Emma — Jane Austen
1775–1817 England
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The sooner every party breaks up the better.
Emma (1815)
Ah! my poor dear child, the truth is, that in London it is always a sickly season. Nobody is healthy in London, nobody can be.
Emma (1816)
A single woman, with a very narrow income, must be a ridiculous, disagreeable, old maid! the proper sport of boys and girls; but a single woman, of good fortune, is always respectable, and may be as sensible and pleasant as anybody else.
Emma (1815)