Jane Austen society

Apr 05, 2008 09:49

In Persuasion, the main character, Anne Elliot says, "My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company." I agree, which is why, in a short while, I'll be leaving the house and heading into Philadelphia to the Rittenhouse Hotel, where I'll be having tea ( Read more... )

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tamarak April 5 2008, 14:35:08 UTC
Sounds delightful!

I feel inspired to improve my countenance as well.

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kellyrfineman April 6 2008, 00:58:24 UTC
I just love using an Austen word now and again. And countenance is such a great one.

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lkmadigan April 5 2008, 14:37:05 UTC
Have fun, and hurry back to our "great deal of conversation" here on LJ.

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kellyrfineman April 6 2008, 00:58:52 UTC
Truly, folks like you are my idea of the best kind of company.

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lkmadigan April 6 2008, 02:31:25 UTC
*smooch*

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robinellen April 5 2008, 16:27:37 UTC
Oh, I'll be thinking of you -- can't wait to hear all about it :)

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kellyrfineman April 6 2008, 00:59:24 UTC
It went well. My election was unanimous. Not that anyone else was running, but still.

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robinellen April 6 2008, 01:41:55 UTC
Still, that's neat :)

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lurban April 5 2008, 17:04:29 UTC
Hope you had fun, Ms. RC

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kellyrfineman April 6 2008, 00:59:39 UTC
I did. Thank you.

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ex_kmessner April 5 2008, 21:55:50 UTC
Congratulations, Madame Coordinator! I hope you had a lovely, lovely afternoon.

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kellyrfineman April 6 2008, 01:00:26 UTC
Tea with finger sandwiches (not actually made from fingers), and scones, and small pastries, plus an amazing speaker, made for a great day.

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