tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16586584.post2066443002891359154..comments2024-03-14T07:34:26.650+01:00Comments on BrontëBlog: The Coarseness of the BrontësCristinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14863082224534612494noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16586584.post-68977247713921950382017-08-15T05:42:02.319+02:002017-08-15T05:42:02.319+02:00" Coarseness". You know I always thought..." Coarseness". You know I always thought one of the things meant when the word " coarse" was applied to the Brontes back then ( among other meanings )was, "Irish" lol. CB's curates in " Shirley" meant to be amusing, were deemed " coarse" by her English publisher and Mrs.G. Charlotte's Irish father and husband however indeed found them very funny Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05033117202223821117noreply@blogger.com