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text Written by Stephanie (9/27/2012 5:23 p.m.) in consequence of the missive, Tastes coincide, penned by Frances G

Willoughby does have strong natural sensibility. Author Austen describes Marianne's influence on him as exacerbating his own tendencies.

...[Willoughby] joined not only a captivating person, but a natural ardour of mind, which was now roused and increased by the example of [Marianne's] own... (Ch. 10)

He is certainly feeding the flames, as it were, of a fire already burning.

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Is Marianne being led astray? Barbara (9/26/2012 12:19 a.m.)

Love is blind Jasmine D (9/26/2012 12:27 p.m.)
- negatives Stephanie (9/26/2012 11:43 p.m.)
Without a doubt Mary Anne (9/26/2012 10:11 a.m.)
- Tastes coincide Frances G (9/27/2012 1:13 a.m.)
  - text Stephanie (9/27/2012 5:23 p.m.)

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