Tradition and Customs Quotes in Austenland

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #10

Was that right? Could two unmarried ladies be alone with a single man? Jane couldn't remember for sure, but neither protested, so they sat in the sitting room, since that's what it was for. (10.52)

Ah, Jane's already thinking like a 19th-century dame. These rules aren't instinctual; they have to be memorized.