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This is how I read this, too. Written by MarianneR (9/10/2009 3:59 a.m.) in consequence of the missive, From the way it was worded,, penned by CarolTS

Considering that Lady Middleton had given up music after marrying Sir John, it couldn´t have played such an important part in her life, even if "by her mother's account she had played extremely well, and by her own was very fond of it"!

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Satire in every chapter so far Glenn (9/9/2009 8:10 p.m.)

Is this Marianne or the omniscient narrator? LouAnn (9/10/2009 9:50 p.m.)
- Marianne CarolTS (9/11/2009 2:06 a.m.)
Taste and musical appreciation Barb JA (9/10/2009 8:15 a.m.)
- They have a pianoforte. Doesn't that imply an appreciation for... janelt (9/10/2009 7:57 p.m.)
  - Taste displayed for all to see Barb JA (9/11/2009 8:35 a.m.)
  - Pianofortes Barbara (9/10/2009 11:03 p.m.)
    - But if Lady Catherine had ever learnt Graciela (9/11/2009 1:28 a.m.)
      - Thank you, ladies! janelt (9/11/2009 3:55 p.m.)
I think you're right Carol J. (9/9/2009 8:23 p.m.)
- From the way it was worded, CarolTS (9/10/2009 12:50 a.m.)
  - This is how I read this, too. MarianneR (9/10/2009 3:59 a.m.)
    - I hear echoes of Lady Catherine in these claims... (nfm) JoAnn (9/11/2009 12:09 p.m.)
- Did she want it repeated for Sir John's sake? janelt (9/9/2009 11:29 p.m.)
  - She was only pleased w/ Brandon's behaviour Gina Marie (9/10/2009 7:27 a.m.)

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