Tuesday, December 15, 2009





HAPPY BIRTHDAY
JANE AUSTEN



December 16, 1775 - July 18, 1817


Thanks for the wonderful hours spent in England and the introductions to such varied and interesting characters!



"There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart."



 

6 comments:

Alice said...

Amen! I would add thanks for the many many hours of enjoyment wrought by your 'bits of ivory'.

Julie said...

A lovley post and a lovely background too

Anonymous said...

Oh what Jane has done for us. I can't wait for Masterpiece Theater to start up in January again. We get that on public television.
QMM

FancyHorse said...

Yes, I enjoy her wit and humor!

(PS She died in 1817, not 1917?)

Duchess of Tea said...

My darling I wish you and yours all the joy, love, hope, blessings, peace, laughter, miracles, good health and boundless wealth during this holiday season and always.

Love & Hugs
Duchess

D said...

OH, I love Jane and all her wonderous works. I just got two new books about her for Christmas!