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"Each time she succeeded was a time of intoxication: her soul would rise to the surface of her body like a crew charging up from the bowels of a ship, spreading out over the deck, waving at the sky and singing in jubilation."

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  • regency or victorian townhouse
  • gated front steps
  • an atic full of secrets
  • window boxes of summer flowers
  • a concealed, secret garden
  • walls covered with ivy and vines
  • wunderkammer full of ephemera and curiosities
  • an antique bureau for letter writing
  • bookcases and books stacked in every room
  • an arm chair by a fireplace to lose myself in books
  • patterned wallpaper and creaky floorboards
  • framed portrait paintings of lost souls
  • house plants and house cats
jan 10 2011 ∞
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