If you read "Sense and Sensibility," it helps to know that Austen uses the word "sensible" in a way that's quite unfamiliar to modern readers. It takes a while for most readers to figure out just what she means by this word, since her meaning is very different from current usage.
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Date: 2005-08-19 05:38 pm (UTC)Cory, gonna shut up about Austen now :-)