Мелочи жизни (наверняка что-нибудь забыла)
1. TorMozilla
2. Объявление на столбе:
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Почему то больше всего тронуло authored numerous books, впрочем, вопрос всё побивает.
3. 'Lord Frederic's brother, the late Duke of Abercorn, also had a fund of good stories, but they were usually a little broader than Frederic's, and I once heard him tell one to Lady Byron (afterwards Lady Houston) who showed from her expression that she didn't quite like it. "Never look shocked; it is so dreadfully second-rate," said the Duke with a laugh, and then Lady Byron laughed too, for the story was really funny, in spite of being a little vulgar.'
(p.76)
I liked the life I lived
Some reminiscences by Eveleigh NASH
London, 1941
Значит ли, что именно из сего источника Нэнси Митфорд позаимствовала эту формулу для своего романа (одного из) или это был расхожий принцип?
4. Подобрала брошюрку "Bourton on the Water Model Village. The Ninth Wonder of the World".



Не эта ли деревенька послужила прототипом Little Fordham из The Borrowers Aloft & The Borrowers Avenged by Mary Norton?

Wimborne Model Town & Gardens