In Jane Austen’s Emma, published in 1815, Mr. Knightley finally tells Emma Woodhouse that he loves her. He begins: “I cannot make speeches, Emma.” Then he says: “If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.”
In Jane Austen’s Emma, published in 1815, Mr. Knightley finally tells Emma Woodhouse that he loves her. He begins: “I cannot make speeches, Emma.” Then he says: “If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.”