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his superiority of appearance might be not unfairly balanced against her superiority of rank;
- Novel: Persuasion
- Character: Narrator as Sir Walter Elliot
- Link to text in chapter 24
- Text ID: 02862
It was creditable to have a sister married,
- Novel: Persuasion
- Character: Narrator as Mary Musgrove
- Link to text in chapter 24
- Text ID: 02867
with having been greatly instrumental to the connexion, by keeping Anne with her in the autumn; and as her own sister must be better than her husband's sisters, it was very agreeable that Captain Wentworth should be a richer man than either Captain Benwick or Charles Hayter.
- Novel: Persuasion
- Character: Narrator as Mary Musgrove
- Link to text in chapter 24
- Text ID: 02870
Anne had no Uppercross Hall before her, no landed estate, no headship of a family; and if they could but keep Captain Wentworth from being made a baronet, she would not change situations with Anne.
- Novel: Persuasion
- Character: Narrator as Mary Musgrove
- Link to text in chapter 24
- Text ID: 02872
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