In such a situation, Mamma, it is perhaps better to use one's head
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Mrs. Dashwood:
You must miss him, Elinor. Elinor Dashwood:
We are not engaged, Mamma. Mrs. Dashwood:
But he loves you, dearest, of that I am certain. Elinor Dashwood:
I am by no means assured of his regard, and even were he to feel such a preference, I think we should be foolish to assume that there would not be many obstacles to his marrying a... a woman of no rank who cannot afford to buy sugar. Mrs. Dashwood:
But Elinor, your heart must tell you... Elinor Dashwood:
In such a situation, Mamma, it is perhaps better to use one's head
You must miss him, Elinor. Elinor Dashwood:
We are not engaged, Mamma. Mrs. Dashwood:
But he loves you, dearest, of that I am certain. Elinor Dashwood:
I am by no means assured of his regard, and even were he to feel such a preference, I think we should be foolish to assume that there would not be many obstacles to his marrying a... a woman of no rank who cannot afford to buy sugar. Mrs. Dashwood:
But Elinor, your heart must tell you... Elinor Dashwood:
In such a situation, Mamma, it is perhaps better to use one's head
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You must miss him
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We are not engaged Mama
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But he loves you dearest Of that I am certain
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I am by no means assured of his regard for me
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Were he to feel such a preference I think we should be foolish to assume
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that there would not be many obstacles to his marrying a woman of no rank
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who cannot afford to buy sugar
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Your heart must tell you
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In such a situation it is perhaps better to use one's head
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Movie Summary
Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. The two eldest daughters are the title opposites.
Actors
Mrs. Dashwood
Elinor Dashwood
