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Jane and His Lordship's Legacy (Jane Austen Mysteries, #8) QUOTES

Jane and His Lordship's Legacy (Jane Austen Mysteries, #8) QUOTES

1 " ...but is it not remarkable, Miss Austen, that the more beauty one possesses, the more one is required to nurture and support it? "

― Stephanie Barron , Jane and His Lordship's Legacy (Jane Austen Mysteries, #8)

2 " I have not yet learned to ignore Lord Harold's loss. Here, in the simple beauty of this country garden, with the prospect of my family's society always around me, I must know myself even still for a woman set apart. Great love denied has been my burden; and the bastards are silence and loneliness. It is my very singularity I must struggle with now--as perhaps I have always done. It was Lord Harold alone who understood this; and honoured me with his esteem despite the ways in which I shall never be quite like other women.

Or perhaps--as he told me once--because of them. "

― Stephanie Barron , Jane and His Lordship's Legacy (Jane Austen Mysteries, #8)

3 " Do not cry for me, Jane--but carry me always in your heart, as one who loved you for that courage to be yourself, and not what convention would have you be. Your Rogue "

― Stephanie Barron , Jane and His Lordship's Legacy (Jane Austen Mysteries, #8)