Susanna Clarke Quotes
Mr Norrell Determined To Establish Himself In London With All Possible Haste. "You Must Get A House, Childermass," He Said. "Get Me A House That Says To Those That Visit It That Magic Is A Respectable Profession - No Less Than Law And A Great Deal More So Than Medicine."
Childermass Inquired Drily If Mr Norrell Wished Him To Seek Out Architecture Expressive Of The Proposition That Magic Was As Respectable As The Church?
Mr Norrell (who Knew There Were Such Things As Jokes In The World Or People Would Not Write About Them In Books, But Who Had Never Actually Been Introduced To A Joke Or Shaken Its Hand) Considered A While Before Replying At Last That No, He Did Not Think They Could Quite Claim That.
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