Magic and Manners -chapter one by C. E. Murphy
Oh, this should be fun!!
C. E. Murphy "take" on Pride Prejudice with a little Magic thrown in...
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"She, unmarried at the ancient age of twenty-three, had been obliged to accept the suitor who offered, and he, veritably in the grave at thirty-eight, had been equally obliged to request her hand. There was no scandal attached, much to the dismay of the neighboring gossips: Mrs Dover did not do in seven months what took a cow or countess nine, but instead gave birth to the first of many girls a stately and sedate fourteen months after marriage to Mr Dover."
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