
Lady Ottoline Morrell: recognisable in at least a dozen novels, by authors from Huxley to Lawrence. Photograph: Getty [from The Guardian, 10-10-06].
“He is obviously very ignorant of England and imagines that it is essential to be highly polite and conventional and decorous and meticulous.”
(Quoted by Louis Menand, “Practical Cat, How T.S. Eliot became T.S. Eliot,” (The New Yorker, September 19, 2011)
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What a face plant.
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I learned a new word: “face plant.” I looked it up. Exactly!
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