tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023956444265128672.post5262619951556884695..comments2024-03-29T04:12:48.987+08:00Comments on The Reading Life: Parade's End Read Along some notes and observations on chapters 4, 5, 6, and 7Mel uhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08714473754458914681noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023956444265128672.post-42496460151419132732010-04-04T06:10:04.543+08:002010-04-04T06:10:04.543+08:00C B-there are many such expressions in the book-su...C B-there are many such expressions in the book-such as "to magpie a conversation" meaning to talk on and on and over everyone elseMel uhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08714473754458914681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2023956444265128672.post-52668744918830211942010-04-04T06:05:49.951+08:002010-04-04T06:05:49.951+08:00I've long intended to read Ford Maddox Ford, b...I've long intended to read Ford Maddox Ford, but have not. I'm enjoying following your reading here, though. While I'd also never heard the phrase "lollipopping down Pall Mall," I know exactly what it means. It's a great phrase, easy to visualize the scene, young dandies on the sidewalk between clubs. <br /><br />I like it.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06906212382849291562noreply@blogger.com