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Jane Austen Quotes: I have had to contend against the unkindness of his sister, and the insolence of his mother; and have suffered the punishment of an attachment, without enjoying its advantages.
         

I have had to contend against the unkindness of his sister, and the insolence of his mother; and have suffered the punishment of an attachment, without enjoying its advantages.


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This page presents the quote "I have had to contend against the unkindness of his sister, and the insolence of his mother; and have suffered the punishment of an attachment, without enjoying its advantages.". Author of this quote is Jane Austen. This quote is about mother, attachment, insolence, sister, punishment, unkindness,.