Then there's Queen Victoria, like a large tea cosy,

“Affondava come una lama nelle cose; e al tempo stesso ne rimaneva fuori, osserv…”

“This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If o…”

“She felt very young;at the same time unspeakably aged.She sliced like a knife t…”

“I often wish I'd got on better with your father,' he said.But he never liked an…”