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- Hard to believe lightning can strike twice, but it surely did. The moment Caitriona Balfe came on screen, I sat up straight and said, ‘There…
- I talk to you as I talk to my own soul," he said, turning me to face him. He reached up and cupped my cheek,…
- I prayed all the way up that hill yesterday, he said softly. Not for you to stay; I didna think that would be right. I…
- Well I am still not drunk" I straightened up against the pillows as best I could. "You told me once that if you could still…
- So remember it, lad. If your head thinks up mischief, your backside's going to pay for it. Brian Fraser to young Jamie
- I'm afraid that my wife picked up a number of colorful expressions from the Yanks and such, Frank offered, with a nervous smile. True, I…
- Everyone can lie, young Roger, given cause enough. Even me. It's only that it's harder for those of us who live in glass faces; we…
- Do you know,' he said again softly, addressing his hands, 'what it is to love someone, and never - never! - be able to give…
- Jamie," I said, "how, exactly, do you decide whether you're drunk?" Aroused by my voice, he swayed alarmingly to one side, but caught himself on…
- And when my body shall cease, my soul will still be yours, Claire? I swear by my hope of heaven, I will not be parted…
- A cold supper, were you thinking? I asked dubiously. I was not, he said firmly, I mean to light a roaring fire in the kitchen…
- He shook his head, absorbed in one of his feats of memory, those brief periods of scholastic rapture where he lost touch with the world…
- The overseer wouldna speak to me of Ian, but he told me other things that would curl your hair, if it wasna already curled up…
- You could tell from the books whether a library was meant for show or not. Books that were used had an open, interested feel to…
- And Finally I put down the last and the best advice I knew, on growing older. 'Stand up straight and try not to get fat.
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