The North remembers…
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“A man of wit could not be a knave or villain…”
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“Happiness might now be bought for a penny, and carried in the waistcoat-pocket; portable ecstasies might be had corked up in a pint-bottle; and peace of mind could be sent down by the mail…’
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Book Review: Northern Lights
“You cannot change what you are, only what you do…”
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‘A strange thing happens when you interview a robot…’
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“Let us be elegant or die…’
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“It was a love story. Me, Gemma, and junk…”
Book Review: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live…”
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Book Review: Hemingway Adventure
Michael Palin goes in search of Ernest Hemingway…
Book Review: Hard Times
‘There is a wisdom of the head, and… there is a wisdom of the heart.’