What is a Growlery?
I would like a growlery in my house. Don't know what I'm talking about? Read on to learn about this archaic word.
Tag: Charles Dickens
Great Expectations: A Worthwhile Classic to Read
Most people I know indulge in guilty pleasure reading over the summer. Romance and other fluff, or the latest in a young adult fantasy/adventure series. But ...
More Vocab from Dickens
Whew! I finished Great Expectations, a major accomplishment for the summer! And in the end, I’m very pleased I took the time to keep plugging through, f...
More Vocabulary with Dickens
Since I found so many interesting words in Great Expectations, I thought I’d share another one. When I came across sagacious, as I have many times in the...
Improving Vocabulary with Dickens
I’m trudging through Great Expectations, our June/July book club selection. (Thank goodness we allotted more than one month!) I’ve found lots of material for ...