"Cecilia wondered, as she sometimes did when she……" — Ian Mcewan
"Cecilia wondered, as she sometimes did when she met a man for the first time, if this was the one she was going to marry, and whether it was this particular moment she would remember for the rest of her life - with gratitude, or profound and particular regret."
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Bubble gum angels swooped from top margins or scraped their wings between teeming paragraphs, maidens with golden hair dripped sea…
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Let his name be cleared and everyone else adjust their thinking. He had put in time, now they must do…
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You must not imagine that Papa or I have the least notion of compelling you to marry anyone whom you…
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Dearest Cecilia, You’d be forgiven for thinking me mad, the way I acted this afternoon. The truth is I feel…
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Why did she give up wine for Lent? Polly was more sensible. She had given up strawberry jam. Cecilia had…
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