"No young lady had such... «Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell»
bedrof26 января 2012"No young lady had such advantages before:for she died upon the Tuesday, was raised to life in the early hours of Wednesday morning, and was married upon Thursday; which some people thought too much excitement for one week."
"For someone who is anxious that I should become a magician, I must say you do not make the life sound very appealing. I hope to be married soon and a life spent in dark woods surrounded by thieves and murderers would be inconvenient to say the least. I suggest you chuse someone else."
"He lifted the mirror and looked under it, apparently with the idea that he might discover there a tiny gentleman in a grey coat, ready to be questioned."
"If I am a magician, I am a very indifferent one. Other adepts summon up fairy-spirits and long-dead kings. I appear to have conjured the spirit of a banker."
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