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Poor Jane! Written by Diana (1/17/2004 11:53 a.m.) in consequence of the missive, Good point!, penned by Line

] (snip) and I'd be surprised if either parent had ever even wondered what she personally wanted out of life, what her concerns were, etc.

Her mother seems to look at Jane's beauty as a commodity in marrying well (and therefore thinks well of her), and Mr. Bennet thinks well of her because he doesn't have to be troubled by her like he does with Mary, Kitty, and Lydia. You're right that they probably never bothered to get to know her.

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Mr Bennets relation to his daughters Johanna Elisabet (1/11/2004 10:10 a.m.)

Elizabeth Johanna Elisabet (1/18/2004 7:03 a.m.)
- Thank Goodness BarbaraB (1/18/2004 12:37 p.m.)
Mary Kira (1/11/2004 1:36 p.m.)
- Re: Mary Johanna Elisabet (1/18/2004 7:10 a.m.)
No value B. Michelle (1/11/2004 11:10 a.m.)
- His own amusement comes first? Ann2 (1/11/2004 1:56 p.m.)
  - Mary, Kitty and Lydia Johanna Elisabet (1/11/2004 2:47 p.m.)
- Janes value Johanna Elisabet (1/11/2004 1:09 p.m.)
  - He says it, but he may not mean it kathleen (elder) (1/11/2004 1:15 p.m.)
    - Colud it also be.. Vania (1/12/2004 12:29 a.m.)
    - Jane vs. Lizzy Diana (1/11/2004 7:45 p.m.)
      - Good point! Line (1/14/2004 8:03 p.m.)
        
        Poor Jane! Diana (1/17/2004 11:53 a.m.)
    - daughters... DeborahAnn (1/11/2004 6:48 p.m.)
      - Responsibilities Kathi (1/11/2004 10:12 p.m.)
    - Yes, I agree B. Michelle (1/11/2004 5:29 p.m.)
    - I agree Johanna Elisabet (1/11/2004 1:47 p.m.)

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