A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony, in a moment.Jane Austen · Pride and Prejudice
Read the saying and check its sourcesA lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony, in a moment.
Jane Austen · Pride and Prejudice
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- Wikiquote (en) · Pride and Prejudice · Quotes / Chapters 1-10 · estratto «A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimo» · Darcy to Miss Bingley, Ch. 6
- Jane Austen · Pride and Prejudice · Riscontro testuale dell’estratto; edizione Gutenberg 1342
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