A Jane Austin thread! They asked Gilbert Ryle one time, "Do you ever read nuvels?" He replied, "Yes, I read all six every year."
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Posts: 2182 (06/20/09 5:55 PM) |
this is the thread that bumps ot to 1000 pages on 25 threads-per-page view
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Posts: 6475 (06/20/09 5:57 PM) Gay Canookian |
best.thread.ever.
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Posts: 304 (06/20/09 5:58 PM) Non Sequitur |
Her cups run all over
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Posts: 305 (06/20/09 6:00 PM) Non Sequitur |
Poser: what Austin novel is not a movie?
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Posts: 306 (06/20/09 7:00 PM) |
Shemeji Yabara wrote: Haven't they all been done, at least by BBC? Unless you mean Sanditon or Lady Susan, but those were unfinished so would they count? (The Amanda Root/Ciaran Hind version of Persuasion is my favourite, but then that's my favourite of the novels, too.) |
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Je Fa |
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Posts: 2784 (06/20/09 7:02 PM) |
Here's what I never understood about Austen: why do so many sentimental people read such cynical stuff?
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Posts: 307 (06/20/09 7:16 PM) |
That's what I love about her, that cynical eye, watching the doings of that phase and sector of society. But some people don't get it, and they read
her and don't see the darts she's throwing.
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Shemeji Yabara |
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Posts: 345 (06/20/09 8:09 PM) Non Sequitur |
Je Fa wrote: touche = rimes with doucebag |
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Posts: 346 (06/20/09 8:11 PM) Non Sequitur |
How does it go. . . "So many young women lacking husbands need a husband oh my god!!!"
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Posts: 347 (06/20/09 8:13 PM) Non Sequitur |
Jane Baby, the only girl funnier--Em in Mass!
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- Survivor Sucks
- Lions, Tigers, Survivors - Oh My!
- Survivor Spoilers
- MESS Hall Tribal Council
- MESS Hall Archive
- Survivor Speculation
- Survivor 20+
- The Amazing Race
- Big Brother
- Big Brother - PAST SEASONS
- The Apprentice
- American Idol
- American Idol PAST SEASONS
- The Mole
- Lost
- Other Shows That Suck
- Off Topic
- Clubs That Suck. No, Really.
- The Dump
- Monster Island
- Purgatory
- FAQ
- In Memory, 9/11/01
