"My heart is, and always will be, yours."
"Lady Sondes' match surprises, but does not offend me; had her first marriage been of affection, or had their been a grown-updaughter, I should not have forgiven her; but I consider everybody as having a right to marry once in their lives for love, if they can."
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Source: Jane Austen (1882). “Emma”, p.8
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