Welcome to Litsy!

Oh, the Austen sass is strong in Chapter 6. 😂

I can‘t decide which I like better: the bit about Mrs. Dashwood‘s renovation plans and her inexperience with saving money or this paragraph about how fortunate it was Lady Middleton brought her kid.

The ladies are settled at Barton and have met the neighbors. Let the socializing commence!

#PemberLittens #ChapterADay

Joanna: That is the thing about Irish people... all feast and then famine.
Kate: That's because we are all descended from kings and queens. #themorethingschange

"Of course there were those, in the following days, who drew that customary analogy between the notoriously sinful ways of the people of San Francisco, most especially those denizens of the Barbary Coast, and those of the people of Sodom and Gomorrah, which people always draw." (Referring to the San Francisco earthquake.) #themorethingschange

"The facts, if not true, were well invented; the arguments, if not logical, were seductive." #themorethingschange #LitsyAtoZ #LetterW

"And what could be a more convenient means of deflating the British than supporting a war fought on someone else's soil, displacing someone else's infrastructure?" Remind you of anything? #themorethingschange

"Yet despite the disease, stink, vice, and every other undesirable trait with which the city was plagued, New York was still the most desirable piece of real estate on the North American continent." #themorethingschange