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Quite a strange man, thought James, watching him go – but what a relief to discover he still contained the capacity to be taken by surprise.
Sarah Perry • Enlightenment

Edith Sitwell.
Andrew O'Hagan • Mayflies: A MAJOR BBC DRAMA FOR CHRISTMAS 2022
“She doesn’t drink,” said Sandy, “except for sherry on her birthday, half a bottle between the seven of us.” Miss Mackay could be observed mentally scoring drink off her list of things against Miss Brodie. “Oh, that’s all I meant,” said Miss Mackay.
Muriel Spark • The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
“The Thomas Crown Affair,”
Haruki Murakami • 1Q84: Books 1 and 2

“Balzac, Dante, Joseph Conrad, Dickens,”
Haruki Murakami • Norwegian Wood
Don’t drop a bollock, Charlie, she’s fond of saying,