Sublime

honeysuckle,

We’ll go back to work just after Miss Catharine puts the cornflowers in her hair. This is one of our favorite moments in the movie, when the octogenarian gentlewoman Miss C is given piles of cornflowers by George and his kind-eyed father, who says, “There are no jewels more becoming a lady. I like to see them in your hair.” And so father and son de

as Saki once put it, ‘a little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation’,

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.

viridescent

“Or, Miss Devonshire, is she Circe from Homer’s Odyssey?”