Quotation by Jane Austen

What fine weather this is! Not very becoming perhaps early in
the morning, but very pleasant out of doors at noon, and very
wholesome—at least everybody fancies so, and imagination is
everything.
Jane Austen (1775–1817), British novelist. Letter, November 17, 1798, to her sister, Cassandra. Jane Austen's Letters, Oxford University Press (1952).
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