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Postby The Quangle Wangle » March 27th, 2009, 4:15 pm

'It is the Co-operative Cauliflower!' exclaimed the Quangle-Wangle softly in a loud voice.
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Postby Leslie » March 27th, 2009, 11:13 pm

Lewis did read Rider Haggard, so the influence seems clear. I started a thread some time ago about the similarities between She and the Lady of the Green Kirtle:

"What are you laughing at?"
"At myself. My little puny self," said Phillipa.
--Rumer Godden, In This House of Brede
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