Thursday, June 28, 2012

First Lines: Thomas Love Peacock - Nightmare Abbey


Nightmare Abbey, a venerable family-mansion, in a highly picturesque state of semi-delapidation, pleasntly situated on a strip of dry land between the sea and the fens, at the verge of the county of Lincoln, had the honour to be the seat of Christopher Glowry, Esquire.

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