Tipping The Velvet (VMC Designer Collection)
Many of us will have our first encounter with strange, long, unfamiliar terms in the books of Beatrix Potter – ‘superfluous’, ‘implored’ and ‘affronted’ were just some that intrigued me as a small person – because she deliberately included at least one difficult word in each story. It takes us back to rhythm and rhyme: even when we don’t understand
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