Doctor Thorne Chapter XXXVIII - De Courcy Precepts and de Courcy Practice

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In which the young and impressionable Augusta Gresham corresponds at length with her cousin Lady Amelia de Courcy, seeking counsel on the propriety of accepting a marriage proposal from Mr Mortimer Gazebee, a respectable but socially inferior attorney. The replies kindly but firmly impress upon Augusta the weight of family rank and duty in choosing a husband, illustrating the stern realities of social expectations in their world.

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