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" Let us not desert one another : we are an injured body. Although our productions have afforded more extensive and unaffected pleasure than those of any other literary corporation in the world, no species of composition has been so much decried. From pride,... "
The Nineteenth Century - Page 765
1897
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Gothic Readings: The First Wave, 1764-1840

Rictor Norton - 2005 - 788 pages
...by the heroine of another, from whom can she expect protection and regard? I cannot approve of it. Let us leave it to the Reviewers to abuse such effusions...unaffected pleasure than those of any other literary corporation in the world, no species of composition has been so much decried. From pride, ignorance,...
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British Women Writers and the Writing of History, 1670-1820

Devoney Looser - 2005 - 298 pages
...by the heroine of another, from whom can she expect protection and regard? I cannot approve of it. Let us leave it to the Reviewers to abuse such effusions...body. Although our productions have afforded more . . . pleasure than those of any other literary corporation in the world, no species of composition...
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Romantic Austen: Sexual Politics and the Literary Canon

Clara Tuite - 2002 - 272 pages
...by the heroine of another, from whom can she expect protection and regard? I cannot approve of it. Let us leave it to the Reviewers to abuse such effusions...us not desert one another; we are an injured body. (Worthanger Abbey, p. 22) Austen's narrator elaborates this defence of the novel genre by opposing...
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Northanger Abbey - Second Edition

Jane Austen - 2002 - 284 pages
...by the heroine of another, from whom can she expect protection and regard? I cannot approve of it. Let us leave it to the Reviewers to abuse such effusions...groans. Let us not desert one another; we are an injured body.1 Although our productions have afforded more extensive and unaffected pleasure than those of...
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The Talk in Jane Austen

Jane Austen Society of North America - 2002 - 304 pages
...she was with both facts and dates in her own "History of England," how partial in her preferences): Let us not desert one another; we are an injured body....unaffected pleasure than those of any other literary corporation in the world, no species of composition has heen so much decried. From pride, ignorance,...
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The Wisdom of Jane Austen

Shawna Mullen - 2003 - 244 pages
...by the heroine of another, from whom can she expect protection and regard? I cannot approve of it. Let us leave it to the reviewers to abuse such effusions...us not desert one another; we are an injured body. NA Obesity tions, which reason will patronize in vain — which taste cannot tolerate — which ridicule...
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Searching for Jane Austen

Emily Auerbach - 2004 - 364 pages
...about The Tale of the Tub I have nothing to declare but my genius. —Oscar Wilde to a customs officer Although our productions have afforded more extensive...unaffected pleasure than those of any other literary corporation in the world . . . there seems almost a general wish of decrying the capacity and undervaluing...
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Northanger Abbey

Jane. Austen - 2006 - 490 pages
...by the heroine of another, from whom can she expect protection and regard? I cannot approve of it. Let us leave it to the reviewers to abuse such effusions...unaffected pleasure than those of any other literary corporation in the world, no species of composition has been so much decried. From pride, ignorance,...
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Northanger Abbey

Jane Austen - 2006 - 25 pages
...by the heroine of another, from whom can she expect protection and regard? I cannot approve of it. Let us leave it to the Reviewers to abuse such effusions of fancy10 at their leisure, and over every new novel to talk in threadbare strains of the trash with...
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A Revolution Almost Beyond Expression: Jane Austen's Persuasion

Jocelyn Harris - 2007 - 288 pages
...inundates the shelves of the circulating libraries," Austen answers mockingly in Northanger Abbey, "Let us leave it to the Reviewers to abuse such effusions...strains of the trash with which the press now groans." And if she adds there that "pride, ignorance, and fashion" make almost as many foes as readers, Croker's...
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