❝ Monologues · 8 lines · C1

For weeks, Marianne, I've had this pressing on me...

Elinor's outburst · Sense and Sensibility (1995)

 

For weeks, Marianne, I've had this pressing on me...

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without being at liberty to speak of it to a single creature.

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Why it's worth practising

Her voice stays level as she lays out months of silence, which makes the confession cut deeper.

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