Share this page: There, in the middle of the broad, bright high-road ... stood the figure of a solitary Woman, dressed from head to foot in white garments, her face bent in grave inquiry on mine, her hand pointing to the dark cloud over London, as I faced her. -- The Woman in White (1860) Cultivate a superiority to reason, and see how you pare the claws of all the sensible people when they try to scratch you for your own good. -- The Moonstone (1868) Share this page:

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