The charmingly titled Against my Better Judgment rolls off the presses at Sinclair Stevenson on September 12. So will Pentos's bookshops stock it?
(The answer in each case tends to be yes and no.) Not all of Rousseau's life, nevertheless, fits so charmingly into a narrative framework.
Yet a small turbot, or chicken turbot as it is charmingly called, remains a fine choice for a special occasion and is well worth ordering for a small dinner party. The traditional way to cook turbot is to poach it in a diamond shaped kettle.
She had begun with three of Haydn's English songs, delivered with bright American vowels and as charmingly as expected. Probably her pianist Gilbert Kalish made even more of an impression, finding original dramatic force in every accompaniment.
I much prefer the pale yellow, but all of them are scented charmingly on a mild afternoon. The winter-flowering daphnes will also be worth visiting.