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From the TV Tropes breakdown of Persuasion:
Also, Egg McGuffin.
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Getting Crap Past The Radar: The description from Chapter 6 of the deceased Richard Musgrove:Speaking of whom, the Austen Fiction Manuscript Project (via) is out to digitize all known holograph manuscripts of Jane Austen's fiction. More power to them!"[Richard] had, in fact... been nothing better than a thick-headed, unfeeling, unprofitable Dick Musgrove, who had never done any thing to entitle himself to more than the abbreviation of his name, living or dead."That's right, Jane Austen just called someone a dick.
Also, Egg McGuffin.
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Date: 22 September 2010 10:40 pm (UTC)