Best typo ever
Aug. 10th, 2011 10:29 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
litlover12From Daphne du Maurier's Mary Anne, which I'm reading at the moment:
"Always some lesson, singing, painting, dancing, to keep abreast of the latest craze in town. Fainting on velvet was the rage at present."
Hee! I think she meant painting on velvet . . . but with a Regency heroine, who knows? (Although I believe that sort of thing was a little more popular among Victorian heroines . . . )
"Always some lesson, singing, painting, dancing, to keep abreast of the latest craze in town. Fainting on velvet was the rage at present."
Hee! I think she meant painting on velvet . . . but with a Regency heroine, who knows? (Although I believe that sort of thing was a little more popular among Victorian heroines . . . )
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Date: 2011-08-14 08:00 pm (UTC)