Excerpt from Personal Aspects of Jane AustenTO some degree, though not entirely, these mistaken ideas 'were dispelled when, in 1869, the first Memoir Of Jane Austen was published by her nephew, the Rev. J. E. Austen-leigh. He had been the youngest Of the mourners at her funeral fifty years earlier, and many friends, knowing how well fitted he was to write a memoir Of his aunt.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.