From Billy Budd, Sailor, by Herman Melville
AND YET
"And yet he was not without natural curiosity to see how such a visitor in the dark would look in broad day."
From Chapter 15
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
skip to main |
skip to sidebar
"I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme." -- Henry James
Fellow Travelers
Blog Archive
-
▼
2014
(788)
-
▼
December
(67)
- The Death of the Old Year
- Daily Dose
- Ring Out, Wild Bells
- Daily Dose
- Midnight Mass for the Dying Year
- Daily Dose
- A Bookstore Doodle
- New Year's Eve, 1850
- Daily Dose
- Quick Review: The Andy Cohen Diaries
- Daily Dose
- Home at the Holiday
- Daily Dose
- Breakfast at the Bookstore with Brad and Nick Spec...
- Daily Dose
- A Christmas Sermon
- Daily Dose
- Christmas Music
- Daily Dose
- Under the Holly Bough
- Daily Dose
- The Changing Spirit of Christmastide
- Daily Dose
- Elizabeth's Christmas Sermon
- Daily Dose
- Awaiting the King
- Daily Dose
- Breakfast at the Bookstore #15
- Daily Dose
- St Distaff's Day and Plough Monday
- Daily Dose
- To Toussaint L'ouverture
- Daily Dose
- To Sleep
- Daily Dose
- The World is too much with us
- Daily Dose
- It is a beauteous evening, calm and free
- Daily Dose
- Characteristics of a Child Three Years Old
- Daily Dose
- If thou indeed derive thy light from Heaven
- Daily Dose
- Yes! Thou Art Fair
- Daily Dose
- One Minute of Me
- Daily Dose
- A Caricature
- Daily Dose
- Ayelet Waldman's Diary, 1982: "Not Elected Prom Qu...
- Daily Dose
- O Spotted Prawn, O Spotted Prawn
- A Caricature
- Daily Dose
- A Bookstore Doodle
- Breakfast at the Bookstore with Brad and Nick Luck...
- Daily Dose
- More Books! Are Better Than A Sweater!
- A Caricature
- Daily Dose
- Just In time!
- Daily Dose
- A Christmas Memory: An Audio Recording
- Daily Dose
- A Caricature
- To Julia Birthday 1961
- Daily Dose
-
▼
December
(67)
About Me
- usedbuyer 2.0
- I'm a bookseller and a used books buyer of more than 30 years experience and a lifelong bibliophile. I've been married in all but legality to my husband Allen for more than 35 years.
No comments:
Post a Comment