Tales and Novels - Volume 3 EPUB
by Maria Edgeworth
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Excerpt: "Mrs. Stanhope, a well-bred woman, accomplished in that branch of knowledge which is called the art of rising in the world, had, with but a small fortune, contrived to live in the highest company.
She prided herself upon having established half a dozen nieces most happily, that is to say, upon having married them to men of fortunes far superior to their own.
One niece still remained unmarried-Belinda Portman, of whom she was determined to get rid with all convenient expedition.
Belinda was handsome, graceful, sprightly, and highly accomplished; her aunt had endeavoured to teach her that a young lady's chief business is to please in society, that all her charms and accomplishments should be invariably subservient to one grand object-the establishing herself in the world..."
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- Publication Date:18/04/2018
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