"Her Spirits were naturally good, and not easily depressed, and she possessed such a fund of vivacity and good humour as could only be damped by some very serious vexation.- Besides these antidotes against every disappointment, and consolations under them, she had another, which afforded her constant relief in all her misfortunes, and that was a fine shady Bower, the work of her own infantine Labours..."
~from Jane Austen's Catherine, or the Bower
Friday, September 17, 2010
from Lead to Gold
With the Deathly Hallows movie soon to be released, you may find these interesting.
1 comment:
Grace, Our "great books" conversation brought this to mind. Thanks!:)
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