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Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
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08-24-2012, 03:44 PM
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Yes, thank you.
What I was missing was that the parsonage could be sold for money. I thought it was just given to Dr. Grant, as, pertaining to Middlemarch,
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Mr. Farebrother was given the Lowick parsonage by Dorothea. Now I wonder if the positions taken by Grant and Farebrother were similar, and if so, if it were more customary to sell or to give these positions.
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