First Lines
This is where we'll post the first sentence of a book, an image about it, and an excerpt about what it means to us.
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"Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, 'and what is the use of a book,' thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversations?'" — Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll #FirstLines
"SQUIRE TRELAWNEY, Dr. Livesey, and the rest of these gentlemen having asked me to write down the whole particulars about Treasure Island, from the beginning to the end, keeping nothing back but the bearings of the island, and that only because there is still treasure not yet lifted, I take up my pen..."— Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson #FirstLines
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