In Remembrance of The Complete Jane Austen

"This present from the Campbells," said she -- "This pianofortĂ© is very kindly given."  "Yes," he replied, and without the smallest apparent embarrassment. "But they would have done better had they given her notice of it. Surprizes are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable. I should have expected... Continue Reading →

Pride & Prejudice: The Mystique of Austen’s Mr. Darcy

MIEN ...but his friend Mr. Darcy soon drew the attention of the room by his fine, tall person, handsome features, noble mien, and the report, which was in general circulation within five minutes after his entrance, of his having ten thousand a year. The Narrator on Mr. Darcy, Pride & Prejudice, Chapter 3 It is... Continue Reading →

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