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Persuasion

CHAPTER 12
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Now, I cannot help thinking it a pity that he does not live entirely by the sea.

I do think he had better leave Uppercross entirely, and fix at Lyme.

Do not you, Anne?
Do not you agree with me, that it is the best thing he could do, both for himself and Mrs Shirley?
She has cousins here, you know, and many acquaintance, which would make it cheerful for her, and I am sure she would be glad to get to a place where she could have medical attendance at hand, in case of his having another seizure.

Indeed I think it quite melancholy to have such excellent people as Dr and Mrs Shirley, who have been doing good all their lives, wearing out their last days in a place like Uppercross, where, excepting our family, they seem shut out from all the world.

I wish his friends would propose it to him.


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