“People are more ready to borrow & praise, than to buy-which I cannot wonder at;-but tho’ I like praise as well as anybody, I like what Edward calls Pewter too.”
to her niece Fanny Knight, on whether or not there will be a second edition of Mansfield Park
November 30, 1814 [114]
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