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jsburbidge) wrote2011-08-12 08:37 pm
jsburbidge) wrote2011-08-12 08:37 pm
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National Book Week meme
The rules: Grab the closest book to you. Go to page 56. Copy the 5th sentence as your status.
The first book I had to hand had the entire 56th page taken up by a map, with no sentences (or indeed phrases) at all.
From the second:
"The cart would arrive in Rouen, bearing his marble or his clay, his new furnace or his fuel; and in the false bottom lay the quires, ready to drop by grille and chute straight into the cellars while the cart stood, innocently unloading, in the inner courtyard."
The first book I had to hand had the entire 56th page taken up by a map, with no sentences (or indeed phrases) at all.
From the second:
"The cart would arrive in Rouen, bearing his marble or his clay, his new furnace or his fuel; and in the false bottom lay the quires, ready to drop by grille and chute straight into the cellars while the cart stood, innocently unloading, in the inner courtyard."