"I have no doubt that he will thrive and be a very rich man in time--and his being illiterate and coarse need not disturb us."
Emma's backhanded compliment of Robert Martin, the farmer Harriet adores
Emma, volume 1, chapter 4
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Have you seen this? http://www.beliefnet.com/gallery/spiritualjaneaustenplaces.html?pgIndex=10
It is based on your book!
Hope you are feeling much better- that the Lord gives you "grace for the place" as Pastor Erwin Lutzer likes to encourage!
Posted by: Baja Janeite | May 12, 2008 at 12:23 PM