Austen, Jane -- Letter (1811-05-31) to Cassandra Austen

Dave — Fri, 13 Sep 2024 16:22:10 +0000

I will not say that your mulberry-trees are dead, but I am afraid they are not alive.

Jane Austen (1775-1817) English author
Letter (1811-05-31) to Cassandra Austen
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Milne, A. A. -- House at Pooh Corner, ch. 10 “An Enchanted Place” (1928)

Dave — Sun, 01 Feb 2004 16:00:00 +0000

They walked on, thinking of This and That, and by-and-by they came to an enchanted place on the very top of the Forest called Galleons Lap, which is sixty-something trees in a circle; and Christopher Robin knew it was enchanted because nobody had ever been able to count whether it was sixty-three or sixty-four.

A. A. Milne (1882-1956) English poet and playwright [Alan Alexander Milne]
House at Pooh Corner, ch. 10 “An Enchanted Place” (1928)
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Austen, Jane -- Letter (1811-05-31) to Cassandra Austen

Milne, A. A. -- House at Pooh Corner, ch. 10 “An Enchanted Place” (1928)