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kangaim65358154: In a flash I saw the truth; that my love for this spot is built up of numberless trivialities, of small memories all incommunicable, or ridiculous when communicated...,Quiller -Couch, Arthur Thomas,home, place,

ThereIsNoBlue: Listen to The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales from the Old French by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch on Audible.

Prof_Cooper: This week, we read Thomas Traherne, whose poetry was discovered (relatively) recently, just in time to be included in Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch's Oxford Book of English Verse!

happy_at_home_: We make our discoveries through our mistakes: we watch one another's success, and where there is freedom to experiment there is hope to improve. Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch “The Married Couple Study for Reapers” Henri Martin 1903

Clintons_Emails: "There is in fact, Gentlemen, no such thing as 'mere literature.' Pedants have coined that contemptuous term to express a figmentary concept of their own imagination or—to be more accurate, a hallucination of wrath..." - Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

Clintons_Emails: "...you should beware of any teacher who would treat the Bible or any part of it as 'fine writing', mere literature." - Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch



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(With apologies to the singer of the “Song of the Banjo”.)

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And a dime or two will satisfy my cost.
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