"I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme." -- Henry James
Thursday, January 31, 2019
Daily Dose
From Queen Victoria: Twenty-Four Days That Changed Her Life, by Lucy Worsley
VICTORIA'S SMILE
"It's almost shocking to us today to see a female world leader looking so lugubrious. We forget that 200 years ago, it was surprising to see a female at all."
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