"We need scarcely mention that her uncle was the illustrious Professor Hardwigg, corresponding member of all the scientific, geographical, mineralogical, and geological societies of the five parts of the globe.
End of the Voyage Extraordinaire."
(Published 1871)
I
love the classics and plan to alternately share some "CLOSING lines"
over the coming months. Comment if you wish, or read for inspiration.
Writing styles were different then, or were they really?
"The year 1866 was signalised by a remarkable incident, a mysterious and puzzling phenomenon, which doubtless no one has yet forgotten." (Published 1870)
I love the classics and plan to share some
"opening lines" over the coming months. Comment if you like, or read
for inspiration. Writing styles were different then, but were they
really?
"MY UNCLE MAKES A GREAT DISCOVERY"
"Looking back to all that has occurred to me since that eventful day, I
am scarcely able to believe in the reality of my adventures. They were
truly so wonderful that even now I am bewildered when I think of them." (Published 1871)
I love the classics and plan to share
some "opening lines" over the coming months. Comment if you like, or
read for inspiration. Writing styles were different then, but were they really?
"We need scarcely mention that her uncle was the illustrious Professor Hardwigg, corresponding member of all the scientific, geographical, mineralogical, and geological societies of the five parts of the globe. 
