The Lambs of London (2007)
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It was the first day of spring. Charles Lamb was sitting with Tom Coates and Benjamin Milton in the Billiter Inn. “I read somewhere that Julius Caesar had ‘the mother.’ But I have no idea what it means.”
“Have you had your mother, Ben? Whoosh.” Tom was drinking “Stingo” and could not resist sneezing on to his sleeve.
Benjamin patted him on the back. “God bless you, dearest. I am surprised at you, Charles. Surely you recall that “the mother” is in King Lear. It is hysterica passio. The womb mount...s higher and higher, in your frenzy, and suffocates the heart. And the womb is the mother.”
“But men have no wombs.”
“They have entrails, have they not? They can bleed.”
“My mother is always hysterical.” Tom finished the rest of his drink, and put his arm in the air to signal that he wanted another. “She cries at the drop of a stitch.”
“The passions create bodily humours.” Benjamin was intent upon following his thought through the mist of drink. “And the lower vapours rise into the brain.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
It was the first day of spring. Charles Lamb was sitting with Tom Coates and Benjamin Milton in the Billiter Inn. “I read somewhere that Julius Caesar had ‘the mother.’ But I have no idea what it means.”
“Have you had your mother, Ben? Whoosh.” Tom was drinking “Stingo” and could not resist sneezing on to his sleeve.
Benjamin patted him on the back. “God bless you, dearest. I am surprised at you, Charles. Surely you recall that “the mother” is in King Lear. It is hysterica passio. The womb mount...s higher and higher, in your frenzy, and suffocates the heart. And the womb is the mother.”
“But men have no wombs.”
“They have entrails, have they not? They can bleed.”
“My mother is always hysterical.” Tom finished the rest of his drink, and put his arm in the air to signal that he wanted another. “She cries at the drop of a stitch.”
“The passions create bodily humours.” Benjamin was intent upon following his thought through the mist of drink. “And the lower vapours rise into the brain.
What to read after The Lambs of London?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Peter Ackroyd to read onlineMoreLess
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