One man's style must not be the rule of another's.
I could not sit seriously down to write a serious Romance under any other motive than to save my life, & if it were indispensable for me to keep it up & never relax into laughing at myself or other people, I am sure I should be hung before I had finished the first chapter. No - I must keep my own style & go on in my own way; and though I may never succeed again in that, I am convinced that I should totally fail in any other.
My style of writing is very diffrent from yours.
It is this delightful habit of journalizing which largely contributes to form the easy style of writing for which ladies are so generally celebrated. Every body allows that the talent of writing is particularly female. Nature might have done something, but I am sure it must be essentially assisted by the practice of keeping a journal.
I wrote without much effort; for I was rich, and the rich are always respectable, whatever be their style of writing.
To be claimed as a good, though in an improper style, is at least better than being rejected as no good at all.
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