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Against some of this old masonry, and about half way along the Cobb, are to be seen the identical "steep flight of steps" where the memorable scene of the accident in "Persuasion" is laid.
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Persuasion is my favorite Austen; so glad it won you over in the end.
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Persuasion is something we do WITH, not TO people.
Kathleen Reardon: A Few Extra Thoughts About Sanity Kathleen Reardon 2010
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Persuasion is something we do WITH, not TO people.
Kathleen Reardon: A Few Extra Thoughts About Sanity Kathleen Reardon 2010
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Persuasion is something we do WITH, not TO people.
Kathleen Reardon: A Few Extra Thoughts About Sanity Kathleen Reardon 2010
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Persuasion is a long process, reform is always achieved in steps, compromise is inevitable, and moving forward is better than moving backward — even if the number of steps taken at any given moment can be limited by circumstances.
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I believe Anne Elliot's father is a baronet (in Persuasion).
Baronets, Bad and Otherwise deliasherman 2010
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The title of Persuasion is apt in every way; it is a book that sneaks up on you and, with the softest of subterfuges, talks its way into your heart.
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Successful Persuasion is Magic and Magic starts with understanding your audience
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Persuasion is no exception to the rule, with the extended family around Anne providing a catalogue of typically lovable grotesques.
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