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Saturday, 22 February 2014

John Keats- Ode to a Nightingale




I love this video. Benedict Cumberbatch has a wonderful voice.
Posted by Kate Gorman at Saturday, February 22, 2014 No comments:
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Labels: Benedict Cumberbatch, Comfort, Cosy, Different Things, Favourite Actors, Gorgeous, Handsome men, John Keats, Lovely, Peaceful, Poetry, Relaxing, Soothing

Friday, 21 February 2014

The Lark Ascending - Ralph Vaughan Williams




A beautiful piece of classical music.  I love it.
Posted by Kate Gorman at Friday, February 21, 2014 No comments:
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Labels: Classical music, Cosy, Lovely, Magical, Nicola Benedetti, Peaceful, Relaxing, Soothing, Special, Violin
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  • BrontëBlog
    Witchy Vibes and Other Silly Things to Say - The Telegraph & Argus reports the online fundraising for restoring the steps of the St Michael & All Angels church in Haworth: An online fundraising page h...
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  • MY JANE AUSTEN BOOK CLUB
    WHY DO MANSFIELD PARK AND NORTHANGER ABBEY SO RARELY GET ADAPTED? - *Jonny Lee-Miller and Frances O'Connor in Mansfield Park 1999* As Jane Austen fans, we are never short of new adaptations to enjoy. Pride and Prejudice...
    1 day ago
  • The Silver Screen Affair
    Noir Greatness: Double Indemnity - I'm not sure you can call yourself an oldie film fan until you have seen this noir classic. Written by Billy Wilder, along with Raymond Chandler, and James...
    6 months ago
  • FLY HIGH!
    JUDITH STARKSTON, PRIESTESS OF ISHANA: THE QUEEN BEHIND THE CHARACTER - *October 2-6* Priestess of Ishana, Book 1 of the Tesha Series is available *FREE on Amazon * Sorcery in Alpara, Book 2 of the Tesha Series launches Oc...
    5 years ago
  • Yet Another Period Drama Blog
    The New Location - via Well, the time has come at last... Yet Another Period Drama Blog is closing its doors. (I had to jump right into that or I might have a hard time s...
    7 years ago
  • Bette's Classic Movie Blog
    Where to Find More Me! - You can read two new posts of mine over at my new site, Nouvelle Vagueness! A Case For The Face: Cinema's Lost Lexicon The Lacemaker (La Dentellière), 19...
    8 years ago
  • The Jane Austen Film Club
    I'm Still Here! 2016 Round-up - Jenna Coleman and Rufus Sewell in Victoria on PBS/ITV Sorry I haven't been posting lately but my day job has been demanding too much time. So I have a bi...
    8 years ago
  • Old-Fashioned Charm
    April & May 2016 Period Drama Challenge Recap - As the part of the *2016 Period Drama Challenge* I've been trying to post monthly lists of the participants, reviews for that month and give you some ta...
    9 years ago
  • Lady Disdain Notes
    Poetic Physics and Suicide - *x* It seems that a plethora of YA fiction coming out recently is dealing with the new topic of suicide (see: My Heart and Other Black Holes, I Was Her...
    10 years ago
  • Lit Lovers & Corset Laces
    Far From the Madding Crowd and Suite Francaise Trailers - Greetings from your long lost fellow blogger! It has truly been a long time, but I'm too inspired by upcoming films to keep myself from sharing. I'v...
    10 years ago
  • Frankly, My Dear
    Here's to you, Anne Bancroft - *"She would stop you from breathing, because there was something stunning about her."* - Dustin Hoffman Up until last December, I had always liked Anne ...
    10 years ago
  • The Great Katharine Hepburn
    A Bible and a Gun: ROOSTER COGBURN (and the Lady) (1975) - [image: Bible et fusile]*This post is part of the Build-Your-Own-Blogathon hosted by the Classic Film and TV Cafe. It follows Jennifer Garlen's post about ...
    11 years ago
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    Moving On - Currently Reading: *A Thinking Woman's Guide to Real Magic *by Emily Croy Barker For the past two years, I have enjoyed writing this blog- exploring the w...
    11 years ago
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    11 years ago

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Kate Gorman
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Hello! I love reading novels by The Bronte Sisters, Jane Austen and I also love reading classic children's literature. I love old films, period dramas, old actors and actresses, places, ballets going to the theatre. Enjoy your stay and have fun! Feel free to comment on any posts you like!
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