Author: Elizabeth Jolley

Cites

• Thomas Hardy (1)
  • IN: Foxybaby (1985) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: . . . To be conscious that the end of the dream is approaching, and yet has not absolutely come, is one of the most wearisome as well as the most curious stages along the course between the beginning of a passion and its end.
    FROM: The Return of the Native, (1878), Novel, UK
• John Bunyan (1)
  • IN: Foxybaby (1985) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: . . . Then I saw that there was a way to Hell, even from the Gates of Heaven, as well as from the City of Destruction. So I awoke, and behold it was a dream.
    FROM: The Pilgrim's Progress, (1678), Novel, UK
• William Penn (1)
  • IN: Cabin Fever (1990) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Nowhere either with more quiet or more freedom from trouble does a man retire than into his own soul.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, UK
• Bible (1)
  • IN: The Georges' Wife (1993) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Die mit Tränen säen, werden mit Freuden ernten (They that sow in tears shall reap in joy)
    FROM: Bible, Psalm 126:5, (-165), Bible, NULL
• Evelyn Pearce (1)
  • IN: The Georges' Wife (1993) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: The smallest service done to the lowliest possesses an eternal value.
    FROM: General Textbook of Nursing, (None), Book, NULL
• William Wordsworth (1)
  • IN: The Georges' Wife (1993) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: . . . when thy mind Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, Thy memory be as a dwelling place For all sweet sounds and harmonies;
    FROM: Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a Tour, July 13, 1798, (1798), Poem, UK
• NULL (1)
  • IN: Mr. Scobie's Riddle (1983) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Ille terrarum mihi praeter omnes Angulus ridet. Horace with an explanation; One could say there is a corner of the world which smiles upon one but it is a little awkward, what about --- No cosy spot on earth caresses me more - or words to that effect. 'the word killeth but the spirit giveth life' Signed H. Hailey
    FROM: NULL, (None), Fictional, NULL