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Comment by knitandpurl, 2 months ago

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 12:51:28 +0000

"The grey light, falling like a fine rain, wove without ceasing a transparent web through which the Sunday strollers appeared in a silvery sheen."
--The Guermantes Way by Marcel Proust, translated by C.K. Scott Moncrieff and Terence Kilmartin, Revised by D.J. Enright, p 474 of the Modern Library paperback edition

Comment by knitandpurl, 8 months ago

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 02:29:39 +0000

"The cold spiced beef with carrots made its appearance, couched by the Michelangelo of our kitchen upon enormous crystals of aspic, like transparent blocks of quartz."
-- Within a Budding Grove by Marcel Proust, translated by C.K. Scott Moncrieff and Terence Kilmartin, Revised by D.J. Enright, p 39 of the Modern Library paperback edition

Comment by gangerh, 10 months ago

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:12:40 +0000

(fd) seeing your Dad move in with another woman.
(Thanks Graham Burgess)

Comment by slumry, about 1 year ago

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 02:56:38 +0000

user transparent