...It had been a perfect nap -- the sort a man runs into now and again by chance...

Charles Finch


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I've had my wild times now and then — more than my share perhaps — and I don't think I'll give them up, because I like them too well.

Charles Finch

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Are you going to give a speech?' she asked gaily.

He gave a choked laugh. 'Of course not,' he said. 'Not for ages.'

'My cousin Davey gave one on his very first day!' ...

'In the Lords, I remember. It was about how he didn't like strawberry jam.'

'Be nice, Charles! It was a speech about fruit importation, which I admit devolved into something of a tirade.' She couldn't help but laugh. 'Still, you could talk about something more important.'

'Than jam? Impossible. We mustn't set the bar too high, Jane.

Charles Finch

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Her strength was in the integrity of her actions; she never compromised what she believed she ought to do.

Charles Finch

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‎He often envied people who hadn't read his favourite books. They had such happiness before them.

Charles Finch

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‎'He often envied people who hadn't read his favourite books. They had such happiness before them.

Charles Finch

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...men lived and died all the time by the peculiarities of their soul, which they could never expect one another to understand.

Charles Finch


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