Dancing with Mr. Darcy: Stories Inspired by Jane Austen and Chawton House Library

Sarah Waters

Sarah Waters - Dancing with Mr. Darcy: Stories Inspired by Jane Austen and Chawton House Library
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11 февраля 2012 г., 18:22

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Sometimes it’s better to leave the door closed than to contemplate what is, or might have been, behind it. The door might be very beautiful in itself. An ancient oak door, say, with a single extraordinary hinge. The hinge, of course, is not a hinge, any more than the door is a door. But it is also very beautiful. It is a…

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11 февраля 2012 г., 19:01

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It’s funny, you meet and fall in love with all these things about a person and then you tussle for two, three years, trying to turn them into something else… to get them to understand what you need or want. And you sort of use each other up. And then, finally, when you both understand each other, it’s like you’re spent.…

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20 декабря 2013 г., 13:08

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It is a truth universally acknowledged that all young ladies, when confronted by a single man in possession of a six-pack draped in a crisp, white, wet shirt, will inevitably swoon.

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The_Coffee_Snob

19 декабря 2013 г., 15:39

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Good Lord, you mean you're casting a Brylcreem boy as the quintessential English hero?

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19 декабря 2013 г., 15:24

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Sometimes through our own choice or error, sometimes because of external events and circumstances, doors close on relationships. In life, they might never again open, even if we wish them to; in fiction we might hope for redemption in a prince or a Mr Darcy

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19 декабря 2013 г., 15:12

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Some doors are better left closed, and all that. You never know what you might find behind them. And nothing is always a possibility.

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19 декабря 2013 г., 11:00

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She'd had to find her own piece of solid ground, her own shoes to walk away in.

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The_Coffee_Snob

19 декабря 2013 г., 10:19

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Email had all but wiped out the personal letter. Even his undeniably romantic plea had been typed. Typed!

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19 декабря 2013 г., 09:43

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Sure that anyone who worked satin stitch with such delicacy could only be respectable

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19 декабря 2013 г., 09:41

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Spying is a most unladylike and un-English occupation.

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