Try these

 

Author and title of book please:

  1. It is a truth universally acknowledged …
  2. All happy families are alike …
  3. It was the best of times …
  4. Once upon a time and a very good time it was …
  5. It was a bright, cold day in April …
  6. All children, except one, grow up …
  7. One day, when Pooh Bear had nothing else to do …

4 replies on “Try these”

  1. 1. Pride and Prejudice by one of the Asten girls.
    2. Anna Karenina, Tolstoy. Never read it but know the quote.
    3. Tale of Two Cities? Dickens.
    6. Peter Pan, J M Barrie. Actually boys never grow up, they just get hairier and smellier. Need a good woman to keep them looking respectable.
    7. Pooh at Pooh Corner. A. A. Milne

    4. Sounds like Three Men in a Boat. Jerome Klapka Jerome.

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    JH: 1, 2, 3, 6 brilliant, Andy. 7 half brilliant.

  2. 5. …and the clocks were striking thirteen.. George Orwell 1984

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    JH: Yes indeed, IYE … how’s the health?

    • Trying hard not to fall over🤪 But managed to get 7 hrs+ sleep last night so thankful for small blessings. How’s yourself?

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      JH: Mixed here, IYE. Gets worse by evening, trying for sleep.

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