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<Text id=AusNoAb> <Author>Austen, Jane</Author> <Title>Northanger Abbey</Title> <Edition>The Novels of Jane Austen, R. W. Chapman, ed. 2nd ed. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1926</Edition> <Date>1798-1817</Date> <body> <loc><locdoc>AusNoAb13</locdoc><milestone n=13> <div0 type=part n=1> <div1 type=chapter n=1> No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy, would have supposed her born to be an heroine. Her situation in life, the character of her father and mother, her own person and disposition, were all equally against her. Her father was a clergyman, without being neglected, or poor, and a very respectable man, though his name was Richard -- and he had never been handsome. He had a considerable independence, besides two good livings -- and he was not in the least addicted to locking up his daughters. Her mother was a woman of useful plain sense, with a good temper, and, what is more remarkable, with a good constitution. She had three sons before Catherine . . .
