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  1. Jan 2018
    1. under the assumed name of Thyrsis

      This seems more like something Mr. Oldbuck keeps telling himself, like giving him a "new" identity to live differently (~turn over a new leaf~)

    2. The rival continues his evolutions.

      The more this image recurs the funnier it is, I actually laughed out loud here. The comic is probably trying to have a similar effect with all of the other repeating events.

    3. The new comers taking the rope of Mr. Oldbuck for a pot hook, hang their kettle upon it, and are dreadfully frightened to see it ascend the chimney.

      second best sentence

    4. vanishing in the distance.

      Blinded by her beauty and then he can't see her at all, is she even real or just the idea of "Ladye-Love"? (of course the unnaming shows anonymity even more)

  2. Mar 2017