Stephen Bowden, now an e-published writer of Regency romps, ventures back into the Blogosphere.
Sunday, 31 July 2005
Regency slang term of the day:
To show the lions and the tombs - to point out the particular curiosities of any place, to act the ciceroni: an allusion to Westminster Abbey and the Tower, where the tombs and lions are shown
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