Scented Quote of the Day, from T.S. Eliot:

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"I have smelt

Corruption in the dish, incense in the latrine, the

Sewer in the incense, the smell of the sweet soap in

the woodpath, a hellish sweet scent in the woodpath...

while the ground heaved.

Murder in the Cathedral 

Photo is of a 14th century boss from the navel of Exeter Cathedral ca. 1350 and depicts the murder of Thomas Beckett. finestoneminiatures.com


 

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  1. Gloriously dark and moody...

    chayaruchama

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