Tag: Jane Austen

  • Jane Austen on the White Man’s Privilege

    From Persuasion by Jane Austen. Captain Harville and Anne Elliot are discussing whether men or women are more constant: “…Well, Miss Elliot,” (lowering his voice,) “as I was saying we shall never agree, I suppose, upon this point. No man and woman, would, probably. But let me observe that all histories are against you–all stories, […]