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And Mrs E has an advantage that Emma lacks... Written by Delories (2/21/2011 8:28 a.m.) in consequence of the missive, Competition, penned by BarbaraB

...because she is the wife of Highbury's popular young clergyman, and due a certain degree of deference right off the bat for that reason. Emma, as a single woman, can't pull "husband status" on Mrs E, no matter who her papa is.

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Enter, the Illustrious Mrs. Elton BarbaraB (2/20/2011 1:01 p.m.)

We do often dislike traits in others that we dislike in AnnetteJ (2/20/2011 5:22 p.m.)
had now great pleasure in marking an improvement Stephanie (2/20/2011 4:54 p.m.)
Lol-I agree-Mrs E is Emma on steroids! nfm Patricia AA (2/20/2011 1:38 p.m.)
- Lol- very true! nfm Ramya (2/20/2011 3:47 p.m.)
Well, the reason she resembles Emma is.... Reeba (2/20/2011 1:34 p.m.)
- Competition BarbaraB (2/20/2011 4:19 p.m.)
  - I agree - Emma likes her position and wants to guard it Kathleen Glancy (2/21/2011 11:12 a.m.)
  - And Mrs E has an advantage that Emma lacks... Delories (2/21/2011 8:28 a.m.)
  - No wonder... Rabab (2/21/2011 2:03 a.m.)
    - *Chuckle* re the 'very little serious study' part! nfm Tom P2 (2/21/2011 12:56 p.m.)
  - LOL. Yes. Mrs Elton is among my favourite-- Reeba (2/20/2011 4:36 p.m.)
    - The divine Mrs. E. Anne-Marie (2/21/2011 7:46 a.m.)
      - After a somewhat plodding previous week's chapters... jeffrey (2/21/2011 9:22 a.m.)

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