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Jane Austen

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We saw a countless number of post-chaises full of boys pass by yesterday morning - full of future heroes, legislators, fools, and villains. You have never thanked me for my last letter, which went by the cheese. I cannot bear not to be thanked.
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Letter to J. Edward Austen (1816-07-09) [Letters of Jane Austen -- Brabourne Edition]

 
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