“The unpleasantness of appearing fickle is certainly great-but if you think you want Punishment for past Illusions, there it is-and nothing can compare to the misery of being bound without Love, bound to one, & preferring another. That is a Punishment which you do not deserve.”
letter to her niece Fanny Knight
November 30, 1814 [114]
The Jane Austen Guide to Life: Thoughtful Lessons for the Modern Woman (May, 2012)
A Walk with Jane Austen: A Journey into Adventure, Love, and Faith
Lori,
Did you know that is a Leap Year tradition , dating back to St.Patrick, for women to ask MEN to
marry them?!!!
What a novel idea!
Bonnie
Lori,
Did you know that is a Leap Year tradition , dating back to St.Patrick, for women to ask MEN to
marry them?!!!
What a novel idea!
Bonnie