Of all horrid things, leave-taking is the worst. Autore: Jane Austen Copy Quote More from Jane Austen “And now I may dismiss my heroine to the sleepless couch, which is the true hero…” “You have qualities which I had not before supposed to exist in such a degree in…” “He would look for her- he would find her out long before the evening were over-…” “She was stronger alone; and her own good sense so well supported her, that her …”