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Jan. 29th, 2008 07:54 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Now I remember why I loved The Eyre Affair so much. It's so surreal and convoluted, it's difficult to keep my mind on the plot, but then I come upon a gem like this:
Thursday: "Did the memory erasure device work, Uncle?"
Uncle Mycroft: "The what?"
Thursday: "The memory erasure device. You were testing it when I last saw you."
Uncle Mycroft: "Don't know what you're talking about, dear girl ...."
And it takes me five minutes to pick myself up off the floor.
Thursday: "Did the memory erasure device work, Uncle?"
Uncle Mycroft: "The what?"
Thursday: "The memory erasure device. You were testing it when I last saw you."
Uncle Mycroft: "Don't know what you're talking about, dear girl ...."
And it takes me five minutes to pick myself up off the floor.