live in a house entirely painted and furnished with the colours of stewed fruit - it feels and smells exactly like my grandmother's house did in the '60s.
For two weeks the decorators have been busy on the top floor - today was the big reveal, it has been repainted exactly the same colours. I find this comforting.
The Guest of Emperors and Boarding House Keepers: A long-lost obituary of
Mark Twain
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Adele Gleason in Lapham’s Quarterly: 1910: Lahore As I knew him in the many
summers he lived on estates joining ours in Elmira, N.Y., U.S.A., his
wife’s bi...
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So do I!
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like living inside a gooseberry fool
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