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following jim’s journey from apron-stringed boy to seafaring voyager who says, “I can only judge that all had perished, and my heart smote me sorely that I had not been there to perish with them,” was emotional! don’t even get me started on how he fo
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“You need a plan,” she hears—or seems to hear—her old nurse, Sofia, say, from a place near her elbow. “To lose your temper is to lose the battle.”
― The Marriage Portrait
― The Marriage Portrait
“Ow if you please don't! Ow, what has everybody gone and been and done with everybody, making everybody else so wretched!
Ow-w-w-w!”
― The Cricket on the Hearth
Ow-w-w-w!”
― The Cricket on the Hearth
“The people who applaud the loudest, Lucrezia notes, are the ones who talked through the performance.”
― The Marriage Portrait
― The Marriage Portrait
“camiciotto, her bare feet, the floorboards”
― The Marriage Portrait
― The Marriage Portrait
“Does the light still slant into my chamber in the evening, just before it disappears below the city's roofs? Do you miss me? Even a little? Does anyone ever go and stand before my portrait?”
― The Marriage Portrait
― The Marriage Portrait
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