After “conquering every Heart at Bath,” Lucy receives an offer of marriage from the Duke of ⸺. She writes to Lady Williams seeking her advice:
Jane Austen, “Jack and Alice,” The Beautifull Cassandara (Penguin, 2015).
The Beautifull Cassandra, a selection from Love and Freindship and Other Youthful Writings, ed. Christine Alexander, is no. 33 in the Penguin Little Black Classics series. All spelling and punctuation as in the original.
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