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Finished ‘Day One,’ and Stevens has already recounted several anecdotes that reveal his attitude toward forgoing humanity in preservation of “dignity.” The most amusing is his comparison of Celtic butlers to men who will “at the slightest provocation, tear off his suit and shirt and run about screaming.”
— Jul 13, 2026 06:08AM
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“…but then again, it was my duty to think about the welfare of the house in the long term, and if indeed these signs tended to support Mr Graham's notion that Miss Kenton was contemplating departing for romantic purposes, I clearly had a responsibility to probe the matter further.”
Sure. You’re probing for professional reasons. Whatever you say, Stevens.
— Jul 24, 2026 10:48AM
Sure. You’re probing for professional reasons. Whatever you say, Stevens.
Jordan
is on page 161 of 245
“I recall turning the Ford round at about this stage and doubling back some distance in search of a turning I had passed earlier. But when I found it, this new road proved, if anything, more desolate than the one I had left.”
— Jul 21, 2026 02:45PM
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“But you must come now, Mr. Stevens, or else you may deeply regret it later.”
— Jul 17, 2026 03:56AM