tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post1579782370623081355..comments2023-10-20T07:44:43.462-05:00Comments on Faith Hope & Cherrytea: Anne Elliot's 225th Birthday Party! {Persuasion by Jane Austen}Faith Hope and Cherryteahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06170392449995588653noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-32109081047294570072012-08-18T00:13:43.703-05:002012-08-18T00:13:43.703-05:00Wow those were great pics and a great post. Makes...Wow those were great pics and a great post. Makes me want to run for the fridge tho' and see what dessert might be lurking or find a recipe for the ones you have listed. I enjoy the Hinds/Root version myself. They do the letter part so much better than any other I've seen. I have come to like the Penry-Jones version but not for it's accuracy as much as the emotion portrayed and asAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-34761954901700919342012-08-14T07:35:47.507-05:002012-08-14T07:35:47.507-05:00I love this post - how clever of you to realise it...I love this post - how clever of you to realise it was her birthday - she's getting on a bit, isn't she?<br />I share your fondness for the Ciaran Hinds/Amanda Root adaptation - my favourite!Jane Odiwehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10712868693656060688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-14867339367511089502012-08-13T18:43:03.956-05:002012-08-13T18:43:03.956-05:00What a marvelous post! So very inspired! To rememb...What a marvelous post! So very inspired! To remember this birthday - I love that version of Persuasion - I'll have to put on a pot of tea and watch it! I do appreciate you sharing with Home and Garden Thursday - thank you too for the desktop calendars! Beautiful! <br />KathyKathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00310044533488593888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-86346854829490423772012-08-11T04:10:07.239-05:002012-08-11T04:10:07.239-05:00Persuasion sounds like a book I would like to read...Persuasion sounds like a book I would like to read.Love Of Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15498962484760408202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-90443306940244897162012-08-10T09:09:21.259-05:002012-08-10T09:09:21.259-05:00Oh, what lovely deserts! Love the teacup and teapo...Oh, what lovely deserts! Love the teacup and teapot too. Wonderful post celebrating a delightful heroine. Enjoy your weekend.<br /><br />Blessings,<br />SandiSandi@ Rose Chintz Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415214311003251398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-84959432669890912212012-08-09T22:40:40.607-05:002012-08-09T22:40:40.607-05:00I love Persuasion, and Anne Eliot! She's a wom...I love Persuasion, and Anne Eliot! She's a woman of true quality. Happy Birthday, Mrs. Wentworth!KarenMChttp://karenmcox.merytonpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-83348453643706664652012-08-09T21:40:44.414-05:002012-08-09T21:40:44.414-05:00I've always liked Anne but when I did the quiz...I've always liked Anne but when I did the quiz, I was Elizabeth Bennett. Do I get Collin Firth?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16898243528939762403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-81817506706718993002012-08-09T20:57:50.952-05:002012-08-09T20:57:50.952-05:00Anne Elliot is my favorite Austen Heroine too. I a...Anne Elliot is my favorite Austen Heroine too. I also vote for Amanda Root and Cirian Hinds, they will always be Anne Elliot and Captian Wentworth in my mind.<br /><br />Thanks for a lovely reminder of my favorites .Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-85752221396325328492012-08-09T20:33:08.450-05:002012-08-09T20:33:08.450-05:00I am reading Persuasion for ‘Austen in August’ as ...I am reading Persuasion for ‘Austen in August’ as well. So this is just perfect. Thanks for the invitation to the party!Barbara Tiller Colehttp://www.darcyholicdiversions.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-80509088198413972652012-08-09T18:57:05.200-05:002012-08-09T18:57:05.200-05:00this is a great post - I love the Anne character a...this is a great post - I love the Anne character as well. Her father and sister were rather "empty" people but she had great character and qualities that were greater.Bernideenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05323630851115338825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-51727453766626671882012-08-09T15:59:05.176-05:002012-08-09T15:59:05.176-05:00What a lovely post! I just finished reading Persua...What a lovely post! I just finished reading Persuasion for the first time last night. Anne Elliot is certainly a wonderful character. :)Jennahttp://lostgenerationreader.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-85125812049047313012012-08-09T14:22:13.957-05:002012-08-09T14:22:13.957-05:00The sweets look so so good! I watched the movie la...The sweets look so so good! I watched the movie last tuesday night! It is fun to see your post!<br />NancyTwo Cottages And Teahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13902238394750821359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-61526501688673089072012-08-09T12:35:44.001-05:002012-08-09T12:35:44.001-05:00Wonderful! I didn't know I shared Anne's b...Wonderful! I didn't know I shared Anne's birthday! The movie with Amanda Root is my favorite version. I love the Jane cookies! So cute! What a great post!<br />RuthAntiques And Teacupshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00353180034537009493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-41358949598182492872012-08-09T12:33:58.530-05:002012-08-09T12:33:58.530-05:00Amanda Root is my favorite Anne, but Rupert Penry-...Amanda Root is my favorite Anne, but Rupert Penry-Jones is my favorite Wentworth. Sad to say, in the contest between Best Anne and Hot Wentworth, Hot Wentworth usually wins at our house. What can I say? I'm shallow. ;)Robin Helmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-27480667430686801052012-08-09T12:08:32.458-05:002012-08-09T12:08:32.458-05:00Thanks all for sharing the B'day FuN!Thanks all for sharing the B'day FuN!Faith Hope and Cherryteahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06170392449995588653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-76567149197073542802012-08-09T10:10:12.819-05:002012-08-09T10:10:12.819-05:00Lovely post!
I'm reading Persuasion for 'A...Lovely post!<br />I'm reading Persuasion for 'Austen in August' (my second time). Anne Elliot is my favorite Austen character also.<br />So Happy Birthday Anne!<br />Thank you.maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05611026103887672512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-60371458493278894042012-08-09T09:49:21.851-05:002012-08-09T09:49:21.851-05:00Oh, boy - I could dive into that sponge cake right...Oh, boy - I could dive into that sponge cake right now! ;)<br /><br />Great post - lots of fun! Thanks for sharing with our Austen in August group!Roof Beam Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06792884580084363046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-7234485733009236102012-08-09T09:24:52.127-05:002012-08-09T09:24:52.127-05:00Happy Birthday, Anne.
I have to say, most of the...Happy Birthday, Anne. <br /><br />I have to say, most of the promo shots for the Hinds/Root version of Persuasion are a hoot. They look as if they had just been fighting tooth and nail when the photographer yelled, "Say cheese!"<br /><br />Anyway, the birthday girl has had a good run. And many more to come.Susan Kayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16599394499288052327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1338397767372639585.post-18790328777668777022012-08-09T04:43:58.066-05:002012-08-09T04:43:58.066-05:00A book I must revisit someday...nice post this mor...A book I must revisit someday...nice post this morning! Loved the photo of the stately home with the critters in front!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12373898253123133590noreply@blogger.com