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Keywords: Letter from Jane Austen to her sister Cassandra, 1799 June 11. Page 3 (NLA).tiff en Institution National Library of Australia 1799-06-11 Page 3 of 4 http //nla gov au/nla cat-vn4193159 Creator Jane Austen https //commons wikimedia org/w/index php title File Letter_from_Jane_Austen_to_her_sister_Cassandra _1799_June_11 _2_ NLA tif page 1 page 2 page 3 page 4 Transcription is quite delightful -- as delightful at least as half the circumstances which are called so I do not know what is the matter with me to-day but I cannot write quietly; I am always wandering away into some exclamation or other Fortunately I have nothing very particular to say We walked to Weston one evening last week and liked it very much Liked what very much Weston No walking to Weston I have not expressed myself properly but I hope you will understand me We have not been to any public place lately nor performed anything out of the common daily routine of No 13 Queen Square Bath But to-day we were to have dashed away at a very extraordinary rate by dining out had it not so happened that we did not go Edward renewed his acquaintance lately with Mr Evelyn who lives in the Queen's Parade and was invited to a family dinner which I believe at first Elizabeth was rather sorry at his accepting; but yesterday Mrs Evelyn called on us and her manners were so pleasing that we liked the idea of going very much The Biggs would call her a nice woman But Mr Evelyn who was indisposed yesterday is worse to-day and we are put off It is rather impertinent to suggest any household care to a housekeeper but I just venture to say that the coffee-mill will be wanted every day while Edward is at Steventon as he always drinks coffee for breakfast Fanny desires her love to you her love to grandpapa her love to Anna and her love to Hannah; the latter is particularly to be remembered Edward desires his love to you to grandpapa to Anna to little Edward to Aunt James and Uncle James and he hopes all your turkeys and ducks and chicken and guinea fowls are very well; and he wishes you very much to send him a printed letter and so does Fanny -- and they both rather think they shall answer it Custom license marker 2014 04 11 PD-old-100 PD-old-100 Uploaded with UploadWizard Letters by Jane Austen 1799 letters Photographs in the National Library of Australia
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