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‘That would be Long Tom, Short Tom and Tom Tom,’ said Jiminy, reaching for some mugs. ‘Decent lads – triplets, as it happens. They earn their keep but, as you might say, they shared one brain out between all three of them and it wasn’t that
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“Who can tell what just criticisms Murr the Cat may be passing on us beings of wider speculation?”
― George Eliot: The Complete Works
― George Eliot: The Complete Works
“Most of the Watch got buried there. Policemen, after a few years, found it hard enough to believe in people, let alone anyone they couldn’t see.”
― Night Watch
― Night Watch
“Sweeper gave him a long, thoughtful look. ‘Y’know,’ he said, ‘it’s very hard to talk quantum using a language originally designed to tell other monkeys where the ripe fruit is.”
― Night Watch
― Night Watch
“He had, however, surmised that an hour’s exercise every day was essential for a healthy appetite and proper bowel movements, and was currently sitting on a machine of his own invention.”
― Men at Arms
― Men at Arms
“Ah," said Mrs. Poyser, "an' it's poor work allays settin' the dead above the livin'. We shall all on us be dead some time, I reckon—it 'ud be better if folks 'ud make much on us beforehand, i'stid o' beginnin' when we're gone. It's but little good you'll do a-watering the last year's crop.”
― Adam Bede
― Adam Bede
John’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at John’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
99 books
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67 friends
1 book
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6 friends
8 books
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8 friends
0 books
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26 friends
25 books
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22 friends
0 books
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26 friends
3 books
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3 friends
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