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Quotation from Love and Freindship and Other Early Works by Jane Austen

“No! Never shall it be said that I obliged my Father.”

Jane Austen (spoken by Edward)

Love and Freindship and Other Early Works, Love and Freindship, Letter 6th (Project Gutenberg text)

Portrait of Jane Austen

Edward explains why he refused the bride his father chose, though he admits he prefers no woman to her.

Citation: "No! Never shall it be said that I obliged my Father." — Jane Austen, Love and Freindship and Other Early Works, Love and Freindship, Letter 6th (Project Gutenberg text). (id love-and-freindship-q3)

Portrait: CassandraAusten-JaneAusten(c.1810) hires, Cassandra Austen, Public domain.

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