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“It is his vegetable ambition never to stir.”

― Margaret Doody, Jane Austen's Names: Riddles, Persons, Places
tags: austen, dry-humor, laziness, mr-bennet, sloth
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Jane Austen's Names: Riddles, Persons, Places Jane Austen's Names: Riddles, Persons, Places by Margaret Doody
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