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title: "1 Sarah Harriet Burney Quotes"
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# Sarah Harriet Burney

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Sarah Harriet Burney was an English novelist. She was the daughter of the musicologist and composer Charles Burney and half-sister of the novelist and diarist Frances Burney. She had some intermittent success with her novels.

##  Quotes by Sarah Harriet Burney

> [“If I have been more backward in seeking her society, it is because I do not like her, and my acquaintance amongst…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-harriet-burney/if-i-have-been-more-backward-in-seeking-her-society-it-is-because-i/)

Sarah Harriet Burney

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