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Jane Digby el Mezrab

  • “[On love in her forties with a man twenty years her junior:] If I had neither mirror nor memory, I would think I was fifteen years old.”

    • Jane Digby el Mezrab,
    • in Lesley Blanch, The Wilder Shores of Love ()

Jane Digby el Mezrab, English aristocrat, traveler

(1807 - 1881)

Full name: Jane Elizabeth Digby, Lady Ellenborough. She had four husbands and many lovers from several continents.