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pegkerrOh, I like these. I got them from the blog Jane Austen Quote of the Day (which I have syndicated as ![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-syndicated.gif)
j_austen_quotes). They are by James Austen, Jane's older brother, from The Loiterer, a journal he edited and published while he was at Oxford. (It seems he considered himself the writer in the family, though his sister Jane would eventually outstrip him.)
j_austen_quotes). They are by James Austen, Jane's older brother, from The Loiterer, a journal he edited and published while he was at Oxford. (It seems he considered himself the writer in the family, though his sister Jane would eventually outstrip him.)"The world will forgive an author's being a little dull, provided he does not pretend to be very witty."
and
"Of all chymical mixtures, ink is the most dangerous."