I thknk the mses are at the Bodleian. Not sure tho.
I do buy his argument--his reasons were meticulous and clear, though I don't remember them all now. But the biggest was the astonishing difference in style: he thinks Ja abandoned the rewrite after getting to the joke about Mr Tilney's curricle and many-caped coat as opposed to being abducted by mysterious horsemen right off the road.
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Date: 2007-06-24 11:10 pm (UTC)I do buy his argument--his reasons were meticulous and clear, though I don't remember them all now. But the biggest was the astonishing difference in style: he thinks Ja abandoned the rewrite after getting to the joke about Mr Tilney's curricle and many-caped coat as opposed to being abducted by mysterious horsemen right off the road.