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When a gently born spinster has little money, her choices are few. She might receive an offer of marriage, but it's unlikely to be from a wealthy man, so she'll have a hard life trying to make ends meet for her growing family.
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"When a gently born spinster has little money, her choices are few. She might receive an offer of marriage, but it's unlikely to be from a wealthy man, so she'll have a hard life trying to make ends meet for her growing family."
— Jo Beverley #familyparenting #loveromance

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When a gently born spinster has little money, her choices are few. She might receive an offer of marriage, but it's unlikely to be from a wealthy man, so she'll have a hard life trying to make ends meet for her growing family. — Jo Beverley

About Jo Beverley

Jo Beverley was a Writer from Canada (1947–2016).

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Who said "When a gently born spinster has little money, her choices are few. She might re…"?
This quote is attributed to Jo Beverley, a Writer from Canada.
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Jo Beverley lived from 1947 – 2016.
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