“In the pure and monotonous life of a young girl, there comes a delightful time when the sun shines it rays into her soul, when flowers express thoughts, when the throbbing of the heart communicates its warm fecundity to the brain and dissolves all ideas into a vague desire–a day of innocent melancholy and gentle [...]
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Booklist 2009 # 47: Eugenie Grandet by Honore de Balzac (trans. Lowell Bair)
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