Austen

Austen is perfectly aware that many books called novels do not display “the greatest powers of the mind.”

Austen does no better than the lexicographers at delineating a set that comprises all but only novels.

In Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen defends the novel against critics who dismiss it as frivolous and feminine.

Austen, Eliot, and James sometimes complemented their essential seriousness with humorous minor characters and subplots.

He will likely not have a job, or marry, or get to read Jane Austen.

In accordance with patriotic spirit obliterating party animosity, Son Austen promptly accepted invitation.

Found, among other things, that he had lived two years in Italy when he was a youth, and that he admires Miss Austen.

They heard the demand for all sorts of reforms, but they felt that Mr. Austen Chamberlain was equal to the occasion.

The charm of Miss Austen's novels is their acknowledged fidelity of portraiture of the society with which they deal.

Mr. Austen Chamberlain demanded a judicial inquiry into the "Plot," but was beaten by eighty votes in a House of 608 members.