Jane in January: Who said it?

Time to test your Jane Austen trivia with a rousing edition of Who Said It? How well do you know your Austen? I’m going to list five quotes on this page and then five on my blog at lldiamondwrites.com and when you’ve answered all of them, there will be instructions on my blog to enter the giveaway

 

 

 


 

 

 

So here we go! I will warn you, some are easier than others. I couldn’t make them all easy peasy you know 😉

 

 

 

 

  1. “The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
  2. “One shoulder of mutton, you know, drives another down.”
  3.  “In essentials, I believe, he is much as he ever was.”
  4. “My dear Alicia, of what a mistake were you guilty in marrying a man of his age! Just old enough to be formal, ungovernable, and to have the gout; too old to be agreeable, too young to die.”
  5. “So you and I are to be left to shift by ourselves, with this poor sick child; and not a creature

coming near us all the evening!

 

Now over to my blog for the rest!

 

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    • Erika Messer on January 20, 2017 at 8:19 am
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    Whoa those were difficult! But thanks for the fun!

    1. I didn’t want to make it super easy, but I hope they weren’t too bad! I gave hints in the photos for anyone who thought to look. 🙂 Thanks, Erika and good luck!

    • Carole in Canada on January 20, 2017 at 7:33 pm
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    Well let’s see how many I actually get right! LOL!

    1. Probably more than you think you did! Thanks, Carole! Good luck!

    • Anji on January 21, 2017 at 10:52 am
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    Some tricky little ones there, Leslie. Good job I re-read a certain book last year, for the first time in years! Off to your blog for the rest now.

    • Mary Ellen on January 22, 2017 at 12:32 pm
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    1-Henry Tilney
    2-Mrs. Jennings
    3-Elizabeth Bennet
    4-Ladt Susan
    5-Mary Musgrove

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