Listings for Reader:
Francis William Austen
Click here to select all entries:
Jane Austen : Mansfield Park
'We certainly do not think it as a [italics] whole [end italics], equal to P. & P. - but it has many & great beauties. Fanny is a delightful Chracter! and Aunt Norris is a great favourite of mine. The Characters are natural & well supported, & many of the Dialogues excellent. - You need not fear the publication being considered as discreditable to it's [sic] author'.
Century: 1800-1849 Reader/Listener/Group: Francis William Austen Print: Book
Jane Austen : Pride and Prejudice
'We certainly do not think it ["Mansfield Park"] as a whole equal to P & P - but it has many & great beauties...'