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There is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is sorry to see them give way to the reception of more general opinions. - Jane Austen Attribution: Jane Austen (1775–1817), British novelist. Colonel Brandon in Sense and Sensibility, ch. 11 (1811).

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Encyclopedia:

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• Jane Austen (Cyclopedia of World Authors)
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• Jane Austen (Magill Book Reviews)
• Jane Austen (Magill’s Literary Annual 1991-2005)
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• Jane Austen (Magill’s Choice: Notable British Novelists)
• Jane Austen (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)
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Literary Criticism:

• Special Commissioned Essay on Jane Austen, Julia Epstein (Nineteenth-Century Literary Criticism)
• Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen (Nineteenth-Century Literary Criticism)
• Mansfield Park, Jane Austen (Nineteenth-Century Literary Criticism)
• Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen (Nineteenth-Century Literary Criticism)

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• Jane Austen is born
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