May 9th, 2013

Hoeney!! I have some of these! I bought them in SF! I framed a couple of them and put them on my wall in my “re-decorating”.

Favorites: “If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad.” “Which of my important nothings shall I tell you first?” “I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of like them a great deal.”

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December 29th, 2011
vintageanchor:

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”  ― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

vintageanchor:

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

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December 11th, 2011
A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
Jane Austen (via suzywire)

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August 18th, 2011

Jane Rowling?

bookhooked:

Best thing ever? yep!

Harry Potter + Jane Austen

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July 20th, 2011
Laugh as much as you choose, but you will not laugh me out of my opinion.

From ‘Pride and Prejudice’ - Jane Austen (via literaryheartbeat)

It’s amazing how relevant this remains.

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June 29th, 2011

musicalmeanderings:

Classical Mondays (or Wednesdays if I’m really busy…)

Rachel Portman composed an album of moments. Musical moments that beautifully complimented the romanticism of Jane Austen’s words. This movie launched my adoration of Austen and I know the music had a great deal to do with that.

“Emma”- Rachel Portman, the theme from Emma