More on this book
Community
Kindle Notes & Highlights
Miss Lion, My brother and I have spent the new year ranking your very worst attributes and offences. Enclosed is a list of the sixty-seven egregious and significant failures of your person. The first being…
“As I am off to an engagement, I’ll leave you to it.” He placed the manuscript back in my hands. “Invite me for tea tomorrow and tell me all the details.” “Come for tea tomorrow,” I said, resigned. “Wonderful. I accept.”
I like days of solitude. Not as an everyday dress, but for the special occasion where one’s world revolves so slowly it is almost stillness. And so the long month of January almost comes to an end.
The idea that one could live in a world where a friend would invite you to go read in another’s library feels more dream than reality. It bodes well for my life’s prospects.

