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Frances Hodgson Burnett • The Secret Garden
But the point of the puzzle is this, that all this vagueness and variation arise from the fact that the whole thing began in fancy and in dreaming; and that there are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.
G K. Chesterton • The Everlasting Man (with linked TOC)
Mr Pest: How about Grate Expectations? Assistant: Ah yes, we have that . . . He goes to fetch it and returns to the counter. Mr Pest: . . . That’s G-r-a-t-e Expectations, also by Edmund Wells. Assistant: I see. In that case we don’t have it. We don’t have anything by Edmund Wells, actually – he’s not very popular. Mr Pest: Not Knickerless Nickleby?
... See moreJohn Cleese • So, Anyway...: The Autobiography
if once he should permit the distracting thought of Lucy to dispute with Isabel's the pervading possession of his soul?
Herman Melville • Pierre; or The Ambiguities
Dodgson was ordained a deacon in the Church on December 22, 1861. He may have married and been assigned to a parish by the college if he became a priest. However, he despised parish labor and, while contemplating marriage, decided to remain single.
Lewis Carroll • Alice in Wonderland: 1865 Edition with Illustrations
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Charles Dickens • David Copperfield
She went like a radiance through the dark wood, which was henceforth bright to me, from simply knowing that such a creature was in it.
George MacDonald • Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women
“It is a question of cubic capacity,” said he; “a man with so large a brain must have something in it.”