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“I agreed with George, and suggested that we should seek out some retired and old-world spot, far from the madding crowd, and dream away a sunny week among its drowsy lanes – some half-forgotten nook, hidden away by fairies, out of reach of the noisy world – some quaint perched eyrie on the cliffs of Time, from whence the surging waves of the nineteenth century would sound far-off and faint.” Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) If a woman wanted a diamond tiara that she would explain that it was to save the expense of a bonnet. Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)