Some time now SF
married (presumably against her will, since she still loved Alexis) her second cousin the Rev. Thomas Egerton
, a widower twenty years older than herself.
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Publishing
Jane Austen
Austen claimed her work indirectly, publishing as the Author of Sense and Sensibility. She used similar formulas on later novels.
Sutherland, Kathryn. “Jane Austen’s Dealings with John Murray and his Firm”. Review of English Studies, Vol.
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, 31 Mar. 2012.
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She had decided this time to lessen the trouble taken by her brother...
Wealth and Poverty
Sarah Fyge
SF
's second husband, Thomas Egerton
, died, leaving her well off.
Nicholls, C. S., editor. The Dictionary of National Biography: Missing Persons. Oxford University Press, 1993.