Cryptogram from Pride and Prejudice, chapter 59

The sixth of nine cryptograms from chapter 59 of Pride and Prejudice. Every letter below stands for a different one, the same way all the way through, and no letter ever stands for itself.

Zjfwgtgteztgaiejdsticwytf-ujttezgy,tqutxdejzgytqtejdq,fgwgtewzueiqaiuszejjzuvtxbfgk.

Where it comes from

Jane Austen wrote it in chapter 59 of Pride and Prejudice. Here is the prose either side of it, with the sentence you are solving left out.

The sentence you are solving goes here.

Elizabeth could hardly help laughing at so convenient a proposal; yet was really vexed that her mother should be always giving him such an epithet.

One paragraph next to it is a cryptogram here in its own right, so it is left out too: the hard one from chapter 59.

Text from the Project Gutenberg edition, which is in the public domain in the United States.

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