1854 advice on visiting "ladywriters" http://books.google.com/books?id=8eMwAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA262 … via @TheLitDetective
1839 etiquette book advice, on meeting an authoress: Do *not* make fun of her messy desk.http://books.google.com/books?id=8eMwAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA262 …
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@TheLitDetective How wonderful to discover that I am the latest in a line of literary Miss Leslies...My desk, FYI, is *extremely* messy...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@TheLitDetective: Favourite "...it is bad taste...to endeavour to draw out her opinion of authors with whom she is personally acquainted."Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@TheLitDetective I'm going to use the littery/literary line every chance i get (to describe my apartment)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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