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Elmet
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The dawn erupted from a bud of mauve half-light and bloomed bloody as I woke.
Extraordinary foreshadowing. This book is littered with violent imagery that erupts from the everyday.
“And what are you reading, Miss—?” “Oh! It is only a novel!” replies the young lady, while she lays down her book with affected indifference, or momentary shame. “It is only Cecilia, or Camilla, or Belinda”; or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the mind are displayed, in which the most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour, are conveyed to the world in the best-chosen language”
― Northanger Abbey
― Northanger Abbey
“the basic responsibility of government is to maximize the welfare of its citizens, not to pursue some abstract concept of the global good’.76”
― The Retreat of Western Liberalism
― The Retreat of Western Liberalism
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