tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4609118120551505936.post7016431408859325794..comments2024-03-29T11:23:34.383+01:00Comments on Beyond the Lone Islands: The Vicar of Wakefield (Book Review)DawnTreaderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04533307672147117843noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4609118120551505936.post-32792049434327062872013-01-21T11:36:03.381+01:002013-01-21T11:36:03.381+01:00Ever since I have my kindle, I have gotten quite u...Ever since I have my kindle, I have gotten quite used to old-fashioned English, and most of the time, I am OK about it. There are times, though, when I feel like speeches and descriptions are a bit too long. Even Mark Twain did that, as I mentioned a while ago in one of my book reviews. In that case, I sort of "quick-scan" over the pages until I find the end of the speech. So far, it has never stopped me from understanding the rest of the story :-)Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4609118120551505936.post-45962679255408759582013-01-20T08:24:07.082+01:002013-01-20T08:24:07.082+01:00It's not on my list either.It's not on my list either.GBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10289400344300258872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4609118120551505936.post-33144718916766435112013-01-20T03:00:39.667+01:002013-01-20T03:00:39.667+01:00Yes, I know of this classic! But it does sound ted...Yes, I know of this classic! But it does sound tedious and I for sure won't be reading it any time soon! Good to know!Ginny Hartzlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09329131153403895625noreply@blogger.com