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Jane Austen (1841). “Emma: A Novel”, p.383. I consider a country-dance as an emblem of marriage. Fidelity and complaisance are the principle duties of both; and those men who do not choose to dance or to marry them selves, have no business with the partners or wives of the neighbors. Jane Austen.
Feb 14, 2022 · From the desk of Laurel Ann Nattress: In honor of lovers everywhere we are highlighting some of Jane Austen’s insights on courtship, love, and marriage in her novels, and in her life, on the most romantic day of the year, Valentine’s Day. Here are 24 of the best quotes to include in a card, express…
Delve into Jane Austen’s insightful quotes on marriage, where she examines the complexities of love and partnership. Her keen observations continue to provoke thought and discussion about the nature of relationships.
Find Quotes. Results for "marriage, Jane Austen" Showing 1-20 of 155 (0.07 seconds) “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”. ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice. “An unhappy alternative is before you, Elizabeth.
Feb 14, 2019 · This caricature, created in 1805, poked fun at the era’s courtship conventions, much like Jane Austen did through characters like Mr. Elliot, Mr. Collins, and Henry Crawford, all of whom followed current courtship conventions but misread their heroines exceedingly. Image in the public domain, U.S. Library of Congress. Receipt for Courtship ...
Nov 23, 2020 · First, she is grateful to Robert Martin, who got her walnuts and brought in the shepherd’s son to sing for her. Then she is attracted to Mr. Elton, because Emma says he is attracted to her. Her next love is Mr. Knightley, who rescues her at the dance. She thinks of him with “ gratitude, wonder, and veneration.”.
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Feb 13, 2019 · “Dare not say that man forgets sooner than woman, that his love has an earlier death.” ― Captain Wentworth, Persuasion. 18 “There are as many forms of love as there are moments in time.” ― Jane Austen. 19 “She was one of those, who, having, once begun, would be always in love.” ― Emma. 20
