Marcella Wigg’s Reviews > Persuasion > Status Update

Why isn’t this wowing me? I want to be wowed by what I’m reading, but nothing is flooring me lately 🫩 Kinda sad

“the strong feelings which could estimate it [poetry] truly, were the very feelings that ought to taste it but sparingly”

“the Musgroves had had the ill fortune of a very troublesome, hopeless son; and the good fortune to lose him before he reached his twentieth year”

“for he had nothing to do, and she had hardly anybody to love”

Yearn yearn yearn.