Saturday, June 14, 2008

Quote of the Week

"I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library."

Guess who said it in what book!

9 comments:

Holly said...

Hm, all I know is it's Jane Austen.

Jacqueline (bookbutterfly) said...

Yup, it's Jane Austen. Next question is...from what bk?

Anonymous said...

I know it is not in Northanger Abbey.

Jacqueline (bookbutterfly) said...

True, it's not from NA...don't think to hard, everyone!

Delaney said...

It's Caroline Bingley! :D

Jacqueline (bookbutterfly) said...

*happy dance and high five to Delaney* w00t! w00t! Go, Delaney! That's right! Um, I don't have prizes or things like that but, uh...I'll try to send that swooning excerpt faster then! *giggles* :P

Delaney said...

Many thanks. That should be sufficient. ;)

Jacqueline (bookbutterfly) said...

Good! I'll try to get it to you before the wk ends, 'kay?

Layne said...

tagged you, BB. :) Nice quote.