Posted by greg on August 29, 1997 at 03:00:40:

In reply to Re: are you a linguist, grammarian, or mathematician? posted by Laraine on August 28, 1997 at 11:49:57

I adore the Miss Bates ball monologues. I've always credited--well, who could not credit it?--as the first real piece of stream of consciousness writing.--Faulkner thought he was doing something new, when all along Austen was there more than a century before!--Every thing so good!--It's brilliant!---Must not compliment, I know--that would be rude--but upon my word, Jane Austen never did a better absurd character!--Do you not think so?--You are a judge.--My dear sir, you are too obliging.--Upon my word...

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don't stop now, it would take an airbag to slow your momentum! :-D how could i possibly add anything(how, indeed)? btw, i've never checked the fan fiction board - i'll have to now.

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