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Mrs. Norris: This is not a very promising beginning.
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Fanny Price: No one meant to be unkind, but I was the poor relation and I was often made to feel it. Only Edmund put himself out to secure my happiness. He became my one true friend. And as the years passed, I came to love him as more than a cousin.
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Henry Crawford: I fancy Miss Price falling in love with me.
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Mrs. Norris: You must never forget, whatever the occasion, you must always be the lowest, the last.
Fanny Price: Oh I shall never forget that. Unless of course I'm enjoying myself too much to remember.
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Mary Crawford: You think if you shake me hard enough something profound will come out, but I assure you, I am profoundly shallow.
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Fanny Price: I can't guide you, we all have our best guides within us.
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Edmund Bertram: You know, I've always loved... this room.
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Lady Bertram: Um, Fanny my dear, I've quite run out of lavender, pick some won't you, before the sun get's too hot.
Fanny Price: Yes, Aunt, of course.
Lady Bertram: And, Edmund, find scissors and go with her.
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Lady Bertram: Oh my dear, Fanny has been in love with Edmund since she was a little girl.
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Fanny Price: Is it possible to be so happy?
Edmund Bertram: Yes. Let's make it our business, Mrs. Bertram, to happy ever after.
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