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Carolyn
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“What a blessing it is to love books as I love them;- to be able to converse with the dead, and to live amidst the unreal!”
― The Selected Letters of Thomas Babington Macaulay
― The Selected Letters of Thomas Babington Macaulay
“Quick, name some towns in New Jersey”
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“There was a Young Person of Smyrna,
whose grandmother threatened to burn her;
But she seized on the cat,
and said, "Granny, burn that!
You incongruous old woman of Smyrna!”
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whose grandmother threatened to burn her;
But she seized on the cat,
and said, "Granny, burn that!
You incongruous old woman of Smyrna!”
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“We Woosters freeze like the dickens when we seek sympathy and meet with cold reserve. "Nothing further Jeeves", I said with quiet dignity.”
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“Here, sir, the people govern; here they act by their immediate representatives.”
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Memoirs and Biographies We Love
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A place to share memoirs, biographies, autobiographies (and maybe even fiction-based-in-reality) that you have enjoyed!
Carolyn’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Carolyn’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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