QuoteQuest“In Paragon we met Mrs. Foley and Mrs. Dowdeswell with her yellow shawl airing out, and at the bottom of Kingsdown Hill we met a gentleman in a buggy, who, on minute examination, turned out to be Dr. Hall — and Dr. Hall in such very deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead.”
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- Title
- Wikiquote: Jane Austen
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- reference · Secondary source
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- Wikiquote
Context
Letter (1799-06-17) [Letters of Jane Austen -- Brabourne Edition]
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Austen, Jane. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Jane Austen. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jane_Austen
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