[quote=""Madeleine""]Well the grammar in the title is atrocious - the Count teachers her....? I'm assuming that's a typo.[/quote]
I don't dare take a look inside.
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At home with a good book and the cat...
...is the only place I want to be
...is the only place I want to be
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It's been a long time since I came by and ... this was worth seeing, in its way. The badly rendered font, the look on her (yes, much too young and badly painted, MLE) face. Oh the glorious cheese.
Staying well away from the blurb, definitely ...
Staying well away from the blurb, definitely ...
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There is a list at GR that is tracking that dress. Let's see if I can find it.
At home with a good book and the cat...
...is the only place I want to be
...is the only place I want to be
I'm sure this is the guy in the black jacket. He looks a bit different, but the positioning of their hands is the same I think.



At home with a good book and the cat...
...is the only place I want to be
...is the only place I want to be
[quote=""LadyB""]It doesn't really look like him, but could be him going by the eyebrows. Maybe he has an equally amorous cousin?
And there's a Jean Plaidy cover with that white dress, can't find atm though, on holiday and using mobile.[/quote]
Yeah, the eyebrows look the same.
Here's the GR list I was promising.
And there's a Jean Plaidy cover with that white dress, can't find atm though, on holiday and using mobile.[/quote]
Yeah, the eyebrows look the same.
Here's the GR list I was promising.
At home with a good book and the cat...
...is the only place I want to be
...is the only place I want to be
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The Caustic Cover Critic has amassed a truly stunning collection of covers with a "woman clutching her head in a field" photo. She has a disappearing scarf! 

"To be the queen, she agreed to be the widow!"
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The pre-modern world was willing to attribute charisma to women well before it was willing to attribute sustained rationality to them.
---Medieval Kingship, Henry A. Myers
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http://dianelmajor.blogspot.com/
I'm a Twit: @DianeLMajor
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The pre-modern world was willing to attribute charisma to women well before it was willing to attribute sustained rationality to them.
---Medieval Kingship, Henry A. Myers
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http://dianelmajor.blogspot.com/
I'm a Twit: @DianeLMajor