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Jane Austen

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Jane Austen was a wise and observant student of human nature and English society, whose finely-crafted novels have been repeatedly adapted for TV and cinema.

  • A photo of Henry Crawford detaining Fanny Price at the door of her house in Portsmouth.

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    A Tempting Offer

    Jane Austen lets it be known that true moral integrity comes from within.

    Jane Austen

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Elbert Green Hubbard tells us about Richard Cobden’s early life, and how it shaped his values; Sydney Smith gives us his definition of marriage; mild-mannered clergyman George Herbert get his hands (and much else besides) dirty in helping labourer dumped in the road by his overloaded horse; and a Victorian commuter arrives home carrying more than his briefcase.