"That truth should be silent I had almost forgot"--Enobarbus in ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, back in Rome after having been too long in Egypt.---------
Melville's PIERRE, Book 4, chapter 5: "Something ever comes of all persistent inquiry; we are not so continually curious for nothing."
Monday, May 16, 2011
Brenda Wineapple's Violations of Decorum, part one
HAWTHORNE: A LIFE.
210. Sophia Hawthorne "guffawed" . . .
237. "Melville bellowed" . . .
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