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Magnifying A Matter Is Not The Way To Mend It.

There Is Probably Nothing Like Living Together For Blinding People To Each Other.

As Regards Plots I Find Real Life No Help At All. Real Life Seems To Have No Plots.

The Plot Is Not Very Important To Me, Though A Novel Must Have One, Of Course. It's Just A Line To Hang The Washing On.

Well, Buttermere, This Is A Day That Is Good To Live And Breathe In, That Makes A Man Feel In His Prime. Standing Here In Front Of My House, I Feel As Young As When I Moved Into It Thirty Years Ago, In The Year Eighteen Hundred And Fifty-nine. What Aged Man Would You Take Me To Be, As I Step As It Were Casually Into Your View?