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May 09, 2008

Mr. Martin

"I have no doubt that he will thrive and be a very rich man in time--and his being illiterate and coarse need not disturb us."

Emma's backhanded compliment of Robert Martin, the farmer Harriet adores
Emma, volume 1, chapter 4

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Have you seen this? http://www.beliefnet.com/gallery/spiritualjaneaustenplaces.html?pgIndex=10

It is based on your book!

Hope you are feeling much better- that the Lord gives you "grace for the place" as Pastor Erwin Lutzer likes to encourage!

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