"Poor M. de Narbonne! how he will be shocked and –– ––!" (Frances Burney, Diary, 1846) |
LETDOWN |
A version of Faulkner's characters on The Candlemass Road? |
RIEVERS |
Afternoon reading, maybe, with Ian Hay's Pip |
EMMA |
Alsatian pope, like one who has his pride |
LEONINE |
Byzantine governorship – formerly a Thrace, perhaps |
EXARCHATE |
Circus workers aiding spymaster |
SMILEYSPEOPLE |
Descended from Vespasian, like Hope's princess? |
FLAVIAN |
England is for it, said Beryl Bainbridge |
EVER |
English distance covered by Rousseau |
EMILE |
Frustrated filicide of Homeric proportions |
IDOMENEUS |
George Russell has title for Scandinavian deities |
AESIR |
Great Goddess, otherwise vide Shakti |
DEVI |
Herbert's verses, from time to time |
OCCASIONAL |
Hood's was fair |
INES |
It provides an approach to reading matter |
LORGNON |