But you left out the funniest part
Posted by THe Mysterious H.C. on April 10, 1998 at 20:47:25:
In response to The part you may be thinking of..., written by Cyndie on April 10, 1998 at 11:38:03
] From Chapter 30 of Northanger Abbey I quote...
] "...Though Henry was now sincerely attached to her - though he felt and delighted in all the excellencies of her character, and truly loved her society - I must confess that his affection originated in nothing better than gratitude; or, in other words, that a persuasion of her partiality for him had been the only cause of giving her a serious thought."
"It is a new circumstance in romance, I acknowledge, and dreadfully derogatory of an heroine's dignity; but if it be as new in common life, the credit of a wild imagination will at least be all my own."
- Thanks for adding JA's "dreadul" remarks on her "heroine" (nfm) Lea 21:27:07 4/10/98 (0)
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