“If I loved a man as she loves the Admiral, I would always be with him, nothing should ever separate us, and I would rather be overturned by him, than driven safely by anybody else.”
Louisa Musgrove on Admiral and Mrs. Croft
Persuasion, volume 1, chapter 10
Jennifer Higham as Louisa Musgrove and Rupert Penry-Jones as Captain Wentworth.
The Granny’s Teeth steps on the Cobb at Lyme, from which Louisa later falls when trying to jump into Captain Wentworth’s arms.
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“They were in love with him; yet there it was not love. It was a little fever of admiration…”
Of Louisa and Henrietta Musgrove’s feelings toward Captain Wentworth
Persuasion, volume 1, chapter 10
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