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Fanny Burney Quotes

For my part, I confess I seldom listen to the players: one has so much to do, in looking about and finding out one's acquaintance, that, really, one has no time to mind the stage. One merely comes to meet one's friends, and show that one's alive.
Fanny Burney

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Author Details:
Type:
Novelist Quotes
Category:
English Novelist Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 13, 1752
Date of Death:
January 6, 1840
Nationality:
English
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Quote Keywords:

Acquaintance, Alive, Comes, Confess, Finding, Friends, Listen, Looking, Meet, Merely, Mind, Much, Out, Part, Players, Really, Seldom, Show, Stage, Time
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Acquaintance, Alive, Comes, Confess, Finding, Listen, Looking, Meet, Merely, Mind, Much, Out, Part, Really, Seldom, Show, Stage, Time
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