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In Love Story—a movie you should study like the Bible—Oliver proposes to Jenny (a Rules girl, if there ever was one) after she says she’s planning to take a scholarship in France and after suggesting that their opposite (rich/poor) backgrounds would not mix well.
Ellen Fein • All the Rules

Henry and Catherine were married, the bells rang and every body smiled; and, as this took place within a twelvemonth from the first day of their meeting, it will not appear, after all the dreadful delays occasioned by the General’s cruelty, that they were essentially hurt by it.
David M. Shapard • The Annotated Northanger Abbey
"Without thinking highly either of men or of matrimony, marriage had always been her object: it was the only honourable provision for well-educated young women of small fortune."
– Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
Buildings from earlier centuries tended to be placed in low, sheltered positions for protection against assault or shelter from wind. During the eighteenth century the interest in fine prospects or views from a house led to their placement on elevated ground. In Emma the aforementioned Donwell Abbey is described as suffering from “all the old
... See moreDavid M. Shapard • The Annotated Northanger Abbey

Orgullo y Prejuicio (Jane Austen) Revisado y corregido: Con contexto histórico e información sobre la escritora (Spanish Edition)
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