Be Like Mr Collins with Haley Stewart

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Be Like Mr Collins with Haley Stewart

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Feb 18, 2022

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Joy speaks with Haley Stewart about how Jane Austen's much maligned clergyman Mr Collins knows the secrets to an aggressively happy life. Get full access to Joy Clarkson at joyclarkson.substack.com/subscribe

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Feb 18, 2022

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