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A Lady for All Seasons

by T.J. Alexander (Goodreads Author)

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Alias Grace

by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author)

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Survey of Historic Costume: Bundle Book + Studio Access Card

by Phyllis G. Tortora

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Aggy’s Quotes

“Put the jerk in the south wing, you won't see him for weeks at a time. Or lock him in the attic. The law will not be on your side, but literary precedent will.”
― Sarah Rees Brennan, Unspoken

tags: bronte

115 likes

“The wind I hear it sighing, with autumn's saddest sound; withered leaves all thick are lying, as spring-flowers on the ground. This dark night has won me to wander far away; old feelings gather fast upon me.”
― Emily Brontë, The Complete Poems of Emily Bronte Volume 1

tags: autumn, bronte-sisters, england, feelings, melancholy, nostalgia, sadness, season, weather, wind

21 likes

“If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.”
― Emily Brontë

tags: emily-bronte, obscurity, quotes, silence, wisdom

22 likes

“My sister Emily loved the moors. Flowers brighter than the rose bloomed in the blackest of the heath for her; out of a sullen hollow in a livid hillside her mind could make an Eden. She found in the bleak solitude many and dear delights; and not the least and best-loved was – liberty.”
― Charlotte Brontë

tags: emily-bronte

65 likes

“I am no bird, no net ensnares me.”
― Charlotte Brontë

tags: charlotte-bronte, classics, freedom-of-speech, jane-eyre

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