“No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy, would have supposed her born to be a heroine… But from fifteen to seventeen she was in training for a heroine…”
Source: Northanger Abbey
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“Does the new heroine mean your son won’t have to risk his life for her love?”
Source: The Boy Crisis (2018), pp. 239

Archetypal Dimensions of the Psyche (1994), The Animus, a Woman's Inner Man

Source: Northanger Abbey: a play in two acts, based upon the novel

excerpt of her Journal, Worpswede 1897; as quoted in: Witzling (1991, p. 193) and Delia Gaze (2001) Concise Dictionary of Women Artists, p. 489
1897

'Inter-Allied Conference on Reparations, etc.', Miscellaneous No. 3 (1923), pp. 123-124, quoted in Étienne Mantoux, The Carthaginian Peace, or The Economic Consequences of Mr. Keynes (London: Oxford University Press, 1946), p. 23.