Quote by Jane Austen

The house seemed to have all the comforts of little Children, dirt and litter.

The house seemed to have all the comforts of little Children

Summary

This quote highlights the messy state of the house, comparing it to the mess commonly caused by young children. It suggests that the house is filled with untidiness, dirt, and clutter, which potentially indicates a lack of cleanliness and organization. The comparison to children implies that the mess is somewhat haphazard and possibly neglected, emphasizing the need for cleaning and tidying up.

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