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Jane Austen quote about love from Persuasion (1816) - All the privilege I claim for my own sex . . . is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is gone.

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“ All the privilege I claim for my own sex . . . is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is gone. ”

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Author

Jane Austen

Source

Persuasion

Topic

love hope loss devotion

Date

1816

Language

English

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http://www.gutenberg.org/files/105/105-h/105-h.htm

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Jane Austen quote about love from Persuasion (1816) - All the privilege I claim for my own sex . . . is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is gone.

Jane Austen quote about love from Persuasion (1816) - All the privilege I claim for my own sex . . . is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is gone.

Jane Austen quote about love from Persuasion (1816) - All the privilege I claim for my own sex . . . is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is gone.

Jane Austen quote about love from Persuasion (1816) - All the privilege I claim for my own sex . . . is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is gone.