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Thursday, November 10, 2011

Daily Dose

From Jane Austen's Letters, Fourth Edition, collected and edited by Deirdre Le Faye

JOY

"I give you joy of our nephew, & hope if he should ever come to be hanged, it will not be till we are too old to care about it."

From a letter to Cassandra Austen, dated Thursday, 25 April 1811

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Daily Dose

From Jane Austen's Letters, Fourth Edition, collected and edited by Deirdre Le Faye

GOOD

"Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness."

From a letter to Cassandra Austen, dated Tuesday 17 - Wednesday 18 October 1815