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More at stake   Written by Cheryl (9/28/2005 5:20 p.m.) in consequence of the missive, I had to laugh, penned by teri-mc
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] Does E's reference to "more at stake" refer to her impending spinsterhood?

Elizabeth is referring to her position in the household. As of now, she is the lady of the house, and in charge of running it. But if her father were to remarry, she would have to give way to his wife. She would have no more authority than does Anne.


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