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Quotes from Mistress Masham's Repose — T. H. White

1906–1964 England

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They (the enemy) pottered off through Idiot's Utterly, High Hiccough, Malpaquet Middling and Mome.

Mistress Masham's Repose (1946)

She (Maria) lived in an enormous house in the wilds of Northamptonshire, which was about four times longer than Buckingham Palace, but was falling down.

Mistress Masham's Repose (1946)

He (the Professor) was a failure but did his best to hide it. One of his failings was that he could barely write, except in a twelfth century hand, in Latin, with abbreviations.

Mistress Masham's Repose (1946)

And shall the Schoolmen die?
And shall the Schoolmen die?
Five hundred men of Lilliput
Will know the reason why.

Mistress Masham's Repose (1946)

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