Emily Belsey

Writer Extraordinaire

Today a new sun rises for me; everything lives, everything is animated, everything seems to speak to me of my passion, everything invites me to cherish it.

- Anne de Lenclos

Some of my favorite words and phrases (words in quotes are from specific sources – bonus points if you can name which ones)

  • nincompoop
  • concur
  • cohort
  • tragic
  • “pigspittle”
  • “hell and damnation!”
  • “foul git”
  • “well-manered frivolity”

2 Responses to “Some Favorites”

  1. If you had quotes around the first one, I’d give a resounding Charade!

    Are you settled in yet?

    Allison

  2. well-mannered frivolity has been my catchphrase in my classroom since I saw it in the last Harry Potter movie. :)

    linds

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