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Third 'Bridget Jones' movie is finally a go --... →

fuckyeahjaneites: It’s finally time to re-open the diary: Bridget Jones is returning to the big screen. EW has confirmed exclusively that Working Title Films, the production company responsible for the first movie released in 2001 and the second one dubbed The Edge of Reason in 2004, is moving ahead with a third installment. Based at Universal, Working Title has been mulling a sequel since...

Aug 12th

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Maybe it's not about getting a Mr. Darcy. Maybe...

hells yeah!

Aug 12th

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Aug 11th

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Aug 11th

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Aug 10th

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contagiouslylaughing: Mr. Collins, go away, no one even likes you. “But I think you’ll find that I have Lady Catherine’s approval.”

Aug 10th

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lamb, give him courage!

toomanypeopletoacheover: theotherausten: Edward Ferrars has an ever-increasing porcelain lamb collection. Okay, Austen speech modernised is freaking HILARIOUS an oldie but a goodie?

Aug 10th

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enchants asked: you have quite possibly just become my new favourite tumblr, genius.

Aug 10th

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spider-frommars asked: Hello, lovely people of The Other Austen :) Creeping your Tumblr, as I usually do (because it's the best thing I have ever seen), I found a 30 day challenge picture, and I was wondering if you don't mind if I use it too
Please do continue with your amazing work here, kisses <3

Aug 10th

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In response to a Tumblr post that read: “I wish I was born in the 18th century of England; when women and girls still wore dresses and corsets, when the way to make new acquaintances was by attending a ball, when you were able to fall in love by just a look in the other’s eyes, when you still wrote long letters, when you still rode horses and carriages, when fairy-tale endings...

Aug 10th

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