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Mr. Bennet, how can you abuse your own children in such a way? You take delight in vexing me. You have no… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The soil of friendship is worn out with constant use. Habit may still attach us to each other, but we feel ourselves… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
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When 'Jewel' was screened, old friends from school and university got back in touch. More than one of them told me that… — Tim Pigott-Smith Copy Share Image
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