Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

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officious

The guards were adamant they could not come in. It seemed as if after their heart-in-mouth journey, the officious defences of their own side might stymie them.

—p.282 Red October (256) by China Miéville
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chary

Some districts and representatives remained optimistic – Latsis, as ever, was positively boosterish – but many grew chary.

—p.266 Red October (256) by China Miéville
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etiolated

By the constant threat of reshuffles, he kept his last, etiolated Provisional Government in line

—p.256 Red October (256) by China Miéville
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sop

Kerensky’s only sop to the Soviet was the exclusion from his dictatorial Directory of any Kadets

—p.238 September: Compromise and Its Discontents (236) by China Miéville
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