Dec 22, 2009 22:27
It's the Fill-In-The-Blanks game again!
Hint: the answers are not Henry, Northanger, and Bath.
"She did not learn to either forget or defend the past; but she learned to hope that it would never transpire farther, and that it might not cost her ---'s entire regard. Her thoughts being still chiefly fixed on what she had with such causeless terror felt and done, nothing could shortly be clearer, than that it had been all a voluntary, self-created delusion, each trifling circumstance receiving importance from [her] imagination ... She remembered with what feelings she prepared for a knowledge of ----. She saw that the infatuation had been created, the mischief settled long before her quitting ---, and it seemed as if the whole might be traced to the influence of that sort of reading which she had there indulged."
-- Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey
regency,
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