dire and dear

Tuesday, May 09, 2006

This important message brought to you by the letter "J"

He wondered whether he were stupid and unskilled, and he was finally obliged to confess to himself that he was impractical.

Henry James-The Bostonians

Why Mr. James, however did you know?

2 Comments:

  • It's a great Henry James. Definitely one of his most "earthy" (if Henry James can be earthy). Try to spot the exact moment when lesbian love is consummated!

    By Blogger Matthew, At 7:28 PM  

  • Matthew, Olive and Verena aren't gay. They're just roommates. And travelling companions. And bosom chums. And dedicated suffragettes. And Olive hates men. And Verena is young and impressionable. And...Oh I can't go on.

    By Blogger Sam, At 3:37 PM  

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