Judith Hale Everett

As a word geek, I do apologize for splitting hairs, but I really must take a stand: there were no debutantes in the Regency.

How often do you think about the convenience of the modern sidewalk (pavement/footpath)?

I make sure to warmly thank anyone---male or female, adult or child---who opens a door for me, even if I was fully capable of doing it myself, because I choose…

Entails are familiar to most of us---but how they are broken is another matter.

A surgeon in the Regency era was simply a self-taught or non-degree-holding medical man who knew enough to treat you when you were ill, and would also perform surgery if…