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最新章节：Memoir of Jane Austen.doc- "TheMemoirofmyAunt,JaneAusten,hasbeenreceivedwithmorefavourthanIhadventuredtoexpect.Thenoticestakenofitintheperiodicalpress,aswellaslettersaddressedtomebymanywithwhomIamnotpersonallyacquainted,showthatanunabatedinterestisstilltakenineveryparticularthatcanbetoldabouther.IamthusencouragednotonlytoofferaSecondEditionoftheMemoir,butalsotoenlargeitwithsomeadditionalmatterwhichImighthavescrupledtointrudeonthepubliciftheyhadnotthusseemedtocallforit.InthepresentEdition,thenarrativeissomewhatenlarged,andafewmorelettersareadded;withashortspecimenofherchildishstories.Thecancelledchapterof‘Persuasion’isgiven,incompliancewithwishesbothpubliclyandprivatelyexpressed.Afragmentofastoryentitled‘TheWatsons’isprinted;p.iiiandextractsaregivenfromanovelwhichshehadbegunafewmonthsbeforeherdeath;butthechiefadditionisashorttaleneverbeforepublished,called‘LadySusan.’{0a}IregretthatthelittlewhichIhavebeenabletoaddcouldnotappearinmyFirstEdition;asmuchofitwaseitherunknowntome,ornotatmycommand,whenIfirstpublished;andIhopethatImayclaimsomeindulgentallowanceforthedifficultyofrecoveringlittlefactsandfeelingswhichhadbeenmergedhalfacenturydeepinoblivion."-JamesEdwardAusten-LeighinthePrefacetoMemoirofJaneAusten
