[Mansfield Park by Jane Austen]@TWC D-Link book
Mansfield Park

CHAPTER IX
4/22

There is nothing awful here, nothing melancholy, nothing grand.

Here are no aisles, no arches, no inscriptions, no banners.

No banners, cousin, to be 'blown by the night wind of heaven.' No signs that a 'Scottish monarch sleeps below.'" "You forget, Fanny, how lately all this has been built, and for how confined a purpose, compared with the old chapels of castles and monasteries.

It was only for the private use of the family.

They have been buried, I suppose, in the parish church.


<<Back  Index  Next>>

D-Link book Top

TWC mobile books