28th May 2024, 10:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Rob4 Anyway the real reason I wanted to respond was for excuse to post the opening paragraph from the book which is always worth a reread imho:
No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality;even larks and katydids are supposed, by some, to dream. Hill House, not sane, stood by itself against the hills, holding darkness within; it had stood so for eighty years and might stand for eighty more. Within, walls continued upright, bricks met neatly, floors were firm, and doors were sensibly shut; silence lay steadily against the wood and stone of Hill House, and whatever walked there, walked alone. | Haha. I'm not sure i'm seeing that with Harlaxton Manor.
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