It does not appear to me that my hand is unworthy your acceptance, or that the establishment I … - Jane Austen - Quotesmemo.com

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There were several points where I would kind of turn to the book and say, "Get thee behind me. " I don't think real novelists do that. But I make a distinction between prose that's very efficiency-minded (like, the minimum I can get away with), versus loosening the screws and letting the words spill out beautifully and so on.

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Jane Austen

It does not appear to me that my hand is unworthy your acceptance, or that the establishment I can offer would be any other than highly desirable.

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