100 reasons to love Jane
to celebrate the 100th issue of janeausten’s
regencyworldmagazine, amypatterson offers
one hundred reasons why we love jane austen
100
Elizabeth
Bennet’s pithy
comebacks
99 Dancing Mr Beveridge’s Maggot
98 Occasionally professing opinions
that in fact are not my own
97 Jumping stiles
96 Muddy petticoats
95 Frenemies
94 Correctly pronouncing
The Giaour
93 Allowing for more prose
in my daily study
92 The Lyme tree
91 Turned ankles
90 Spruce beer
(below)
89 Second proposals
88 Very long walks
87 Lover’s Vows
(right)
86 Fine eyes
85 £10,000 a year
84 The Circus
83 Epsom races
82 Short stays
81 A man who appreciates fine muslin