January 2011
25 posts
“Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has...”
– Jane Austen (via libraryland)
Tudor History: BIRTH ANNOUCEMENT OF PRINCESS... →
tudorhistory:
By the Queen
Right trusty and well-beloved, we greet you well. And whereas it hath pleased the goodness of Almighty God of His infinite mercy and grace to send unto us at this time good speed in the deliverance and bringing forth of a princess to the great joy and inward comfort of my Lord, us,…
“Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside them, and it’s much...”
– Neil Gaiman (via undreamedshorelines, prettybooks)
“Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find...”
– Queen Elizabeth I (via tudorhistory)
I have Bookworms: The 100 Most Beautiful Words in... →
Ailurophile A cat-lover. Assemblage A gathering. Becoming Attractive. Beleaguer To exhaust with attacks. Brood To think alone. Bucolic In a lovely rural setting. Bungalow A small, cozy cottage. Chatoyant Like a cat’s eye. Comely Attractive. Conflate To blend together. Cynosure A…
