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A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to… — Jane Austen

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A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony, in a moment.

Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice · 1813
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Falling in loveInfatuation
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Novel
Time
1813
Person
Jane Austen
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Current citation
Austen, Jane. Pride and Prejudice. Penguin Books, 2002, ch. 6.
Original citation
Austen, Jane. Pride and Prejudice. Vol. 1, London: Thomas Egerton, 1813, ch. 6.

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