I often think it odd that it should be so dull, for a great deal of it must be invention.

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Northanger Abbey (1818)

Jane Austen Quotes

I often think it odd that it should be so dull, for a great deal of it must be invention.

I often think it odd that it should be so dull, for a great deal of it must be invention.

I often think it odd that it should be so dull, for a great deal of it must be invention.

I often think it odd that it should be so dull, for a great deal of it must be invention.