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"He has got no good red blood in his body," said Sir James.
"No. Somebody put a drop under a magnifying-glass, and it was all semicolons and parentheses," said Mrs Cadwallader [ . . . ]
"Oh, he dreams footnotes, and they run away with all his brains."
the scream I let out
— Feb 01, 2026 09:51AM
"No. Somebody put a drop under a magnifying-glass, and it was all semicolons and parentheses," said Mrs Cadwallader [ . . . ]
"Oh, he dreams footnotes, and they run away with all his brains."
the scream I let out
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"What answer was possible to such stupid complimenting?"
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"She likes giving up."
"If that were true, Celia, my giving-up would be self-indulgence, not self-mortification. But there may be good reasons for choosing not to do what is very agreeable," said Dorothea.
— Jan 11, 2026 10:44AM
"If that were true, Celia, my giving-up would be self-indulgence, not self-mortification. But there may be good reasons for choosing not to do what is very agreeable," said Dorothea.
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Alix E. Harrow wrote a newsletter about how Black Silk is Middlemarch fanfic and now I have to read Middlemarch bc I'm a sicko (can't stop thinking about Black Silk)
https://buttondown.com/alixeharrow/ar...
— Sep 28, 2025 09:49AM
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There’s a line in this book about the Key to All Mythologies (in a similar “academic burn” vein to this passage) that almost ended me, I cannot wait till you get to that part 😂
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Charlotte (Romansdegare) wrote: "There’s a line in this book about the Key to All Mythologies (in a similar “academic burn” vein to this passage) that almost ended me, I cannot wait till you get to that part 😂"ahh I'm so excited!!
