Quote by Jane Austen

Elizabeth could never address her without feeling that all the comfort of intimacy was over, and, though determined not to slacken as a correspondent, it was for the sake of what had been, rather than what was.


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Summary

In this quote, it is explained that when Elizabeth interacts with someone named "her," she no longer feels the same level of closeness and comfort as before. Although she intends to continue corresponding, it is solely due to the attachment she once had rather than the current state of their relationship. This suggests that something has changed in their dynamic or connection, leaving Elizabeth unable to recapture the same sense of intimacy they once shared.

By Jane Austen
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