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“Vanity, not love, has been my folly.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“In your dreams, Bennett," she teased.
"Every damn night, Buxbaum,”
― Lynn Painter, Nothing Like the Movies

“Let's make a game of it, shall we?" she said. "Whoever kills the most, wins."
"I will kill twenty!" Lydia declared.
"I will kill thirty!" Kitty countered.
Mary paused for a moment of sober calculation.
"I will kill thirty-two." she said.
"I will kill as long as I must," said Jane.
"And I will kill as long as I can," said Elizabeth”
― Steve Hockensmith

“I hardened my heart against all the Bennets. - Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy.”
― Mary Street, The Confession of Fitzwilliam Darcy

“Madam,â€� he said. “May I have this dance?â€�
Elizabeth Bennet would have said yes from sheer surprise. Fanny Price would have said no and hidden her face. But Charlotte did not consult either. Instead, she frowned at the pirate, called him a fiend, and let him dance her in long strides across the floor. His smile was a hook, holding her up out of fear. Her hips moved in a manner she had not known them capable of. The two lines of dancers moved apart, with hands connected and arms raised to make a steepled lane. Witch and pirate danced through like shadows in the lamplight, portending night, leaving everyone blinking and enchanted.”
― India Holton, The League of Gentlewomen Witches