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“I won’t fall apart on you tonight, but I don’t know what tomorrow...”

Dec 6th

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“I would not be a lukewarm friend for the world. I cannot make friends with all...”

– Lady Emma Hamilton to her lover Horatio Nelson, in a letter dated April 2, 1802

Dec 2nd

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Words that have gone into obscurity

Allemande: courtly baroque dance in which the arms are interlaced Logophile: a lover of words Delenda: things to be deleted or destroyed Orphrey: Gold or other rich embroidery Phrontistery: a thinking-place; a place of study Celeste: sky blue Aureate: the fanciful and flowery language of poets Rosarium: a rose garden; or someone who grows roses Eudaemonia: true happiness Eremite: a...

Dec 1st

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Dec 1st

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