"In my mind's eye the road to London is always wet in the winter, and since that is the only eye with which I shall ever see it, wet it remains."
— Gee, Sophie
Author
Work Title
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Scribner
Date
2007
Metaphor
"In my mind's eye the road to London is always wet in the winter, and since that is the only eye with which I shall ever see it, wet it remains."
Metaphor in Context
"Nothing would induce me to leave town at this time of year," Douglass said. "I cannot bear the damp of an English country house. In my mind's eye the road to London is always wet in the winter, and since that is the only eye with which I shall ever see it, wet it remains."
(p. 34)
(p. 34)
Categories
Provenance
Reading
Citation
Gee, Sophie. The Scandal of the Season. New York: Scribner, 2007.
Theme
Mind's Eye
Date of Entry
05/26/2009
