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Mansfield Park

CHAPTER III
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I suppose you have had as little to vex you since you came into this house as any creature in the world." "I hope I am not ungrateful, aunt," said Fanny modestly.
"No, my dear; I hope not.

I have always found you a very good girl." "And am I never to live here again ?" "Never, my dear; but you are sure of a comfortable home.

It can make very little difference to you, whether you are in one house or the other." Fanny left the room with a very sorrowful heart; she could not feel the difference to be so small, she could not think of living with her aunt with anything like satisfaction.

As soon as she met with Edmund she told him her distress.
"Cousin," said she, "something is going to happen which I do not like at all; and though you have often persuaded me into being reconciled to things that I disliked at first, you will not be able to do it now.

I am going to live entirely with my aunt Norris." "Indeed!" "Yes; my aunt Bertram has just told me so.


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