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  • I wish!!! we were caravanning in Deux sevres dept in July, weather wasnt great, but im told its scorching now!!!

    disconnected 2008

  • Sometimes a dream will give me an idea for a story, but mainly it sevres as a release valve from the ennui of daily existence.

    There's no "I" in inspiration... wait, what? 2006

  • In a subdued half-light -- tempered through the rose-coloured curtains, with a small sevres cup of newly-plucked moss-roses upon the table -- sat, or rather leaned, Emily Bingham, her face buried in her hands as

    The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Complete Charles James Lever 1839

  • In a subdued half-light -- tempered through the rose-coloured curtains, with a small sevres cup of newly-plucked moss-roses upon the table -- sat, or rather leaned, Emily Bingham, her face buried in her hands as

    The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 5 Charles James Lever 1839

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