Your ignorance is understandable since you lack... What shall we call it? The history?...
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Tom Lefroy:
[after reading an excerpt about swifts]
Your ignorance is understandable since you lack... What shall we call it? The history?
Jane Austen:
Propriety commands me to ignorance.
Tom Lefroy:
Condemns you to it and your writing to the status of female accomplishment. If you wish to practice the art of fiction, to be the equal of a masculine author, experience is vital.
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Your ignorance is understandable since you lack What shall we call it
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The history
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Propriety commands me to ignorance
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Condemns you to it and your writing to the status of female accomplishment
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If you wish to practise the art of fiction to be the equal of a masculine author
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experience is vital
Clip duration: 30 seconds
Views: 340
Timestamp in movie: 00h 36m 30s
Uploaded: 03 December, 2022
Genres: romance, drama
Summary: A biographical portrait of a pre-fame Jane Austen and her romance with a young Irishman.
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