tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3453339569920477816.post412593619556434536..comments2023-10-16T12:05:01.329+01:00Comments on Literary Relish: Mary BartonAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11911232519231082170noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3453339569920477816.post-25345922440876906512012-05-27T18:57:11.996+01:002012-05-27T18:57:11.996+01:00Hi Violet! Are her other offerings a bit more bit ...Hi Violet! Are her other offerings a bit more bit enjoyable then? Which would you advise because I'd hate to have been put off her entirely. (Nice use of 'mawkish' by the way:))Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11911232519231082170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3453339569920477816.post-70742195385701305712012-05-26T03:30:18.004+01:002012-05-26T03:30:18.004+01:00This book is so full of mawkish Victorian sentimen...This book is so full of mawkish Victorian sentimentalism it was painful to read. Gaskell did learn to write better, though. :) Violet @ http://still-life-with-books.com (Sorry about the anonymous login but embedded comments won't work for me any other way.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3453339569920477816.post-16653657915115449872012-05-13T21:02:07.830+01:002012-05-13T21:02:07.830+01:00Too right! :-)Too right! :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11911232519231082170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3453339569920477816.post-67588220907159983882012-05-13T21:01:36.260+01:002012-05-13T21:01:36.260+01:00It was very painful Olga :) Though I hear North an...It was very painful Olga :) Though I hear North and South and Cranford are much better!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11911232519231082170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3453339569920477816.post-85329215301695177382012-05-13T17:38:22.466+01:002012-05-13T17:38:22.466+01:00Sucks when you get fooled by the blurb.Sucks when you get fooled by the blurb.Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07998996750944114185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3453339569920477816.post-1703911383851240592012-05-12T04:55:26.585+01:002012-05-12T04:55:26.585+01:00This sounds like an absolutely dreadful experience...This sounds like an absolutely dreadful experience, so sorry you had to go through it. Now we know what will not be making it anywhere near my to-read list!O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12294460322669300486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3453339569920477816.post-63599187301883012222012-05-10T21:30:00.752+01:002012-05-10T21:30:00.752+01:00Hi Mia!
Thanks for your condolences :) It was a p...Hi Mia!<br /><br />Thanks for your condolences :) It was a painful process but I feel like a stronger person for it! You have a lovely website. Am you newest Twitter follower! (my Google Friend Connect is not working at the moment for some reason...)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11911232519231082170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3453339569920477816.post-15155360451668412972012-05-09T23:51:33.274+01:002012-05-09T23:51:33.274+01:00Hi There!
I recently had the same thing happen to...Hi There!<br /><br />I recently had the same thing happen to me. I know what it's like to read a misleading synopsis and the book is nothing like what its supposed to be. So sorry you had to go through that!<br /><br />Anyway, I received your group message from blogaholics and wanted to say hi. I am your newest follower. Feel free to check out my blog and follow when you get time!<br /><br />Best Wishes!<br />Mia at <a href="http://themusescircle.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">The Muses Circle</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10151049901938985698noreply@blogger.com