- Signing of letters
- I'm wondering too....
- Yours, etc
- Plain Jane
- See thread on Ramble #72890
- Rosy cheeks...
- Too flushed
- I agree - But they said the original painting was not as red. NFM
- A nitpick on the JA Names database..
- Thank you
- All set
- Ta! (nfm)
- Architectural Digest
- MT The environs of Meryton continued....
- Hornbeam Coppice
- I never met a hornbeam....
- Coppice
- Hornbeam woods
- Charcol
- trees
- Horny hornbeam
- Down the river...
- Woodbanks and hedges
- Wildlife Quiz
- Wildlife Answer
- Squirrels and Muntjac
- Lizzy would have seen more species of
- Titmice, Pink Jays and other sundries....
- Jay
- The timewasters
- Corncrake
- Pests
- Would you believe it?
- Rabbit Transit
- Squirrels
- Red Alert
- The Badgers of Chawton House
- Dearth of squirrel means dearth of nut, ( and cue for CW+poem)
- I await your discovery. nfm
- But only a tiny search
- Nuts!!! O-oh Ha-a-zel nuts! Ooooh!........ ;-)
- "World's worst"?
- Guess w/o Searching
- Smart lot, all of you......
- Darcy's nutty boyhood
- Actually, it was me ;-) (nfm)
- Congratulations! nfm
- "women's troubles"
- Archives
- Yet more troubles for the ladies
- I don't think that problem existed
- Why shave?
- There was a big fuss...
- At a loss
- Artistic conventions on the human body.
- Post deleted here
- Depilatories
- Facial hair...
- Empathizing with the Duchess
- Calling cards...
- also interested in knowing more
- Callin cards..
- M.T.Jane Austen's Hertfordshire
- Does this mean...
- Simple Question on 'Livings'
- Selling livings
- Lots more in the archives...
- British in India in JA's period
- Ah yes, that book
- Memsahibs
- Right , but.....
- Jack -
- Allegories on the banks of the Ganges
- Elliots and Hastings
- Here it is -
- I begin to understand, dear Heart!
- MT: Trees
- Honey Locusts in England
- Wentworth Woodhouse
- Bit more on that......
- Pictures (and it's MT!)
- Jane Austen and the Slave Trade
- Thomas Clarkson
- Thanks and Thomas Fowell Buxton
- In the Papers
- In agreement
- Which papers?
- Which Papers
- Actually...
- Publication of Commons Debates
- The Gentleman's Magazine
- Yes!
- More info, and a link
- But who was Buchanan? nfm
- Buchanan
- Found him!
- Clarkson, Buchanan, and Who???
- Captain Pasley of the Engineers
- Found an Engineer Pasley
- Hmm...
- Can we ask our military experts?
- Military Police
- Yes! `Policy' brings results
- JA's handwriting, and errors
- Pasley's book
- Military policy/police
- MT yew trees
- Here's a link
- The aging of yew trees
- Thank you!
- Ooo - look here for Georgian Weymouth!
- Ooo- thank you!! ;-)
- A gentlewomanly occupation
- Jane Austen and Sally Jersey
- Life and times and
- Doesn't offend
- Lady Sarah Sophia Fane (1785-1867)
- I see now by the dates, thank you, John...
- this always reminds me
- I agree. I love that passage! nfm
- Ring Around The Rosy and dancing
- pockets full of posies
- ...And we all fall down
- Pretty sure . . .
- Almost positive
- Thanks so much!!!
- Tess (Nfm)
- For an alternate opinion :-)
- Thanks, Kathleen...and I'd like to add a few more points:
- Regency celebrity gossip
- Gossip
- Chemise á la reine
- The Queen's Shift
- Marvelous! Thanks, Linden
- A bit of a disclaimer
- Perdita the fashion guru (and minor cause of the French Revolution)
- Aristocrats As Entertainment
- Outside interest
- No tonly Aristocrats! ;-)
- Fair Enough
- Nope, they couldn't afford the paper
- a partial response
- Servants
- Netherfield and Longbourne?
- MT Roman roads and Golf Courses
- Tarmac
- Precautions to stop corrugated roads
- Ruts and Corrugations
- More on Corduroy
- Corrugations
- Thanks. So, ruts but no corrugations then. nfm
- What happened to Middlesex?
- The lost county
- This is a really nice map!
- Puzzle solved. It's a Sequoiadendron Gigantea
- Cedar at Chawton
- M.T. Poem Puzzle
- Can you give a clue?
- Knew I couldn't fool you for long ;-)
- It appears in a list of his works...
- Milne's "Norman Church"
- MT: Changes in JA's lifetime?
- Nope, not time yet! (nfm)
- Viscountess and Dowager Viscountess
- Irish and non-Irish viscountesses
- I thought they had to be Irish...
- MT Chawton Trees - The Beech
- Beeches
- MT: Tree identification requested
- It might be Elm.
- Scraggy elms...
- I think it's elm
- Stag-headed trees in art
- More art than botany
- Art and botany
- Landscape as a lower form of art
- Stubbs galore
- Nice bio there.....
- Did you say "Duke of Ancaster"?
- Here's the Australian landscape painting again
- It is hard to see...
- You might find this useful
- Thanks: very useful. nfm
- No monkey in this tree !
- North American Trees?
- Hard for me to tell, but
- We think it is a wellingtonia too
- A sequoia, better chance, but
- Um....... ;-)
- Kenwood Redwoods
- More redwoods
- trivia about redwoods vs sequoias
- You say sequoia, and I say sequoiadendron....
- Hedges and hedge laying
- A recently laid hedge
- Regrowth on a new laid hedge
- Hedgerows
- Bocage, et..cetera
- Bocage in JA's time
- Hollow ways
- Captain Wentworth and the Hollow Way?
- Stanley is today's best known hollow way nfm
- Snort!
- Fascinating -- amazing how the bushes survive. nfm
- Stupid question...
- Dry stone walls
- Please remember to snip :-)
- Stone hedges.
- Thanks!
- Great Resource - thanks nfm
- MT: Thomas Bewick
- Bewick swans?
- Thomas Bewick - yes, he was! NFM
- Hi Martti!
- Mr. Bennet's visit
- Pleased to make your acquaintance
- Yes, But Mrs B wanted to do the right thing
- MT: Dirty great big lumps of history all over the landscape
- History and Heritage
- Yes, I agree in general...
- Romantic Factories
- Ironbridge
- Iron bridge
- It has some marvellous hanging woods, too!
- industrial heritage
- Armley Mills
- Canals
- Some examples from a bit north of Pemberly
- Handwritings
- They were carefully taught
- LOL
- MT English countryside
- Apologize...
- No need to apologise! ;-)
- Trees, churches and othetr things......
- Trees, churches and....
- Blown away!
- Speaking of trees and churches...
- The Ankerwyke yew
- What the "experts" seem to forget about yew trees...... ;-)
- Don't forget goldcrests.
- Glad they grow fast....
- A mile of yew hedge...
- The Ashbrittle yew
- Nice photos, and.....
- monkey puzzle, like this?
- Monkey puzzle link
- The yew hedge at Montacute house
- MT: Enclosure Acts for beginners
- Could we save this for later, please?
- Fine by me. nfm
- MT Woodland - Types and Terms (long)
- Care for some visuals with that? ;-)
- I would
- Visual aids etc
- Yes, very useful
- With Spencer's Permission (Coppice )
- Already enjoying this MT
- Yes, let's not go there......
- A scheme to Box Hill
- Pollard, a.k.a "Broccoli Tree"
- Not a pic, but a poem....... (Selborne Hanger)
- Turtles? nfm
- Yup, turtles!
- Three birds?
- Four calling birds, three french hens......
- four colly birds
- More famously
- And `The Phoenix and the Turtle'. nfm
- I think you have solved it!
- The cooing is melancholy
- Well, ......
- You say demented, some say maddening
- I guess this is by Gilbert White? (nfm)
- I believe so......
- He has delighted us long enough I fear (nfm)
- Gilbert White and John Clare
- Sorry about the spaced lines. I'll work it out eventually.
- How stupid can I get. Sorry.
- Don't worry!
- Okay, a picture of Selborne Hanger
- A couple of caveats
- Coppice and Copse in P&P
- More JA coppices and hangers
- I hope I'll be forgiven for this.
- Peeled away
- New wallpaper to match M.T.! Thanks (nfm)
- Plantation
- Wood Pasture
- Woolmer Forest, 1830....
- Woolmer Forest, 1789
- Wet Heath and treeless forest
- Dirty Bottoms
- Don't forget thicket!
- Woodland place names
- One, anyway
- 'Park' can be a woodland term.....
- Chawton Park Wood
- Well, there you are, you see.....
- I see the wood
- It's the wormy thing......
- I see it now! Thanks :-) (nfm)
- Thanks, Caroline. Marvellous map. nfm
- So, Rosings Park
- A clue perhaps.
- Found a ha-ha!
- Ah-ha! A ha-ha! (nfm)
- Wimpole Hall
- Wasn't planning to...
- Parks and Pales
- Jinx, Spencer! :-) (nfm)
- Coppicing and Pollarding
- Introducing people...
- From the Archives
- Thanks very much! (nfm)
- Visions of England III - "A correct Taste in Landscape"
- Wealth, taste and show
- Natural Artificiality
- Chatsworth
- On dangerous ground here
- Chatsworth is a palace
- Perhaps a little bit
- A "walking" scene from P&P
- My two penn'orth
- Cotswoldification...I like that!
- The Cotswolds
- Henry Tilney's village?
- Rosings vs Pemberley, and other things
- Walking and window tax
- M.T. Visions of England II- JA as the epitome of Englishness
- Country writer
- Accuracy
- Male accomplishments
- Men and music
- Male Accomplishments
- Instruments, gender, and class
- Men and drawing
- Men and Drawing
- About those Pesky Brackets
- M.T. Visions Of England I- the Englishness of the countryside
- Green!
- Green meadows, narrow lanes, stone walls, hedges
- Clumps
- Brown and yellow
- The browning of Herefordshire
- What about purple?
- Green!!!
- ... and pleasant, of course
- and also...
- Rolling hills
- The Rolling English Road (ahem! Not entirely historically accurate)
- Love that poem! nfm
- thanks, I enjoyed it nfm
- Austen or Bronte Country?
- No forests
- That's fascinating, Kaarin.....
- Architecture and ferns
- Lovely pictures
- Formed by man
- An Australian perspective
- Green and soft. Perceptions galore
- Conifer forests
- Drawing Rooms
- The drawing room
- Thank You
- Withdrawing room
- Today
- Aw, shucks
- By the bye...
- Where does it say...?
- Thanks for sharing this
- Oh, I don't know
- Master bedroom
- Nothing like dancing, you know
- When we learned to dance the Maggot
- Dancing alone...
- Oh boy! My dream is a reality!
- A question of tea and JA's characters
- Tea drinking
- O what a Henry!
- What a Henry indeed
- His name was Richard
- I an so excited...
- A book to covet -JA in Facsimile
- I love such stories
- Castlereagh and John Knightley
- On a tragic and ironic note...
- Connections between JA and Castlereagh?
- Doubt it...
- Oh well. There goes another bright idea. nfm
- If this doesn't come to Canada
- Sounds like a dream come true!
- "Autobahn" = German for "motorway" nfm
- Right, but...
- Concrete
- Don't you think...