Status Updates From The White Witch

Froniga’s Easter of the soul sounds like my own soul last year in this green pastured place

It is! I recognized him solely through the description of his bearing

Is this Charles the same one from A Coffin for King Charles?

Definitely using this for the book about witches, nuns, or goddesses in ATY

The tomato used to be called a love apple??

📖: The Temple by George Herbert

📖: Piers Ploughman by William Langland

📖: On First Looking Into Chapman’s Homer by Keats

This takes place in Oxfordshire, which sounds absolutely lovely, but that could be just how Goudge described it

~ Accustomed to inhabit not a house but a scene, the gypsies had the gift of making themselves an integral part of that scene, as house dwellers become a part of a room they are fond of.

~ The boy who had become himself had once been as happy as this child in the unconscious conviction that he and his immortal world would never know parting or change. What was art but an attempt to recover that faith?

A yaffingale is a green woodpecker!

I might use this for a comfort read. Or the book about goddesses, nuns, or witches 🤔

Pre-read: yes, I’m back 👀 Goudge just keeps drawing me in