Quote by Jane Austen

they are all silly and ignorant like other girls; but Lizzy has something more of quickness than her sisters.

they are all silly and ignorant like other girls; but Lizzy

Summary

In this quote, it is implied that the speaker views girls in a derogatory manner, believing them to be silly and ignorant. However, the speaker makes an exception for Lizzy, stating that she possesses the quality of quickness, which implies intelligence and wit above her sisters. This suggests that Lizzy stands out among her peers due to her sharp and perceptive nature, setting her apart from the stereotypical perception of girls.

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