mirrorshard: (Act V Scene 1)
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* Grab the book closest to you.
* Go to page 56.
* Find the 5th sentence.
* Write that sentence to this post.
* Copy these instructions as a new post to your LJ.
* Don't go looking for your favourite book, or the coolest one you have -- just grab the closest one.

'No, madame,' replied Henry; 'we are going into the city with Messieurs d'Alençon and Condé. I almost expected to find them here.'

(Also, points for identifying each others' books.)

Date: 2008-12-02 02:06 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] arkady.livejournal.com
Marguerite de Valois by Alexandre Dumas.

Be observant, be perceptive, and be aware of all that is happening around you as it takes place.

Date: 2008-12-02 02:08 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] mirabehn.livejournal.com
Definitely something involving meditation and (in particular) mindfulness. Beyond that, I'm not sure. It could be Thich nhat Hanh, but I don't think it's his style.

Date: 2008-12-02 03:11 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] arkady.livejournal.com
Nope, it's Naomi Ozaniec. :-)

Date: 2008-12-02 02:09 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] mirrorshard.livejournal.com
Entirely correct! (Though my copy is titled La Reine Margot.)

I can't usefully guess at that, beyond genre, so I'll leave it for someone else.

Date: 2008-12-02 02:10 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] mirabehn.livejournal.com
Which reminds me, I still need to show you the film of that at some point. :-)

Date: 2008-12-02 03:12 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] arkady.livejournal.com
Naomi Ozaniec's 101 Essential Tops: Everyday Meditation. :-)

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