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transfixed, like stout Cortez staring at the Pacific.
An echo of Keats!
‘It’s bad, when it’s in the bones.’
‘It’s bad, when it’s in the bones.’
Brunetti finally accepted the appalling thought: a dying woman put out on the street because she couldn’t pay for the hospital. Where were they, for God’s sake, America?
Brunetti finally accepted the appalling thought: a dying woman put out on the street because she couldn’t pay for the hospital. Where were they, for God’s sake, America?
I don't recall ever seeing that happen to anyone in thirty six years.
zero at the bone.
Foscolo
Leopardi.
Lysistrata,
augur
Nausicaa
suddenly wanting this conversation never to end, to stand and talk about books with the woman he loved and to know he had the good sense to see this moment as one of the great gifts life had given him.
suddenly wanting this conversation never to end, to stand and talk about books with the woman he loved and to know he had the good sense to see this moment as one of the great gifts life had given him.
embarcadero
tramezzini
PFAS
‘Signora,
The Raft of the Medusa.
The Eumenides.
The Libation Bearers
people don’t like to be preached at, even if they agree with what the preacher is saying.’
people don’t like to be preached at, even if they agree with what the preacher is saying.’
‘Oddio,’
gossip and insinuation, those Venetian twins of truth.
d gossip and insinuation, those Venetian twins of truth.
bigné:
chador.
Minamata
