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Nobody is as funny as a dupe : and the core of all Jane Austen's characters is that they are dupes of themselves . ... mind yet is too innocent to understand even the petty vanity of the everyday character ( Northanger Abbey ) .
Nobody is as funny as a dupe : and the core of all Jane Austen's characters is that they are dupes of themselves . ... mind yet is too innocent to understand even the petty vanity of the everyday character ( Northanger Abbey ) .
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To her , Catherine's character is hardly more than an extension of her outward appearance ; so , also , are Isabella , the Tilneys , all Bath in fact . And yet she has quite a different idea of herself ; she imagines that she is ...
To her , Catherine's character is hardly more than an extension of her outward appearance ; so , also , are Isabella , the Tilneys , all Bath in fact . And yet she has quite a different idea of herself ; she imagines that she is ...
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In fact she is an example of the hero - worshipper , the character who makes one of our present - day fan - clubs . Having once chosen a character for her ideal ( or had him chosen for her ) , she at once finds him to be without fault .
In fact she is an example of the hero - worshipper , the character who makes one of our present - day fan - clubs . Having once chosen a character for her ideal ( or had him chosen for her ) , she at once finds him to be without fault .
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