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nepenthe
Patricia Highsmith: Her Diaries and Notebooks: 1941-1995

I think I have suffered a minor relapse this week. I am profoundly and nervously exhausted, eager for the nepenthe of alcohol of an evening if I have a friend to share it with.

—p.488 1941–1950: Early Life in New York, and Different Ways of Writing (5) by Patricia Highsmith
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inveigle

was stupidly inveigled into inviting her here.

—p.479 1941–1950: Early Life in New York, and Different Ways of Writing (5) by Patricia Highsmith
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transom

How perfect these nightmarish moments—On awakening to close the green transom

—p.427 1941–1950: Early Life in New York, and Different Ways of Writing (5) by Patricia Highsmith
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salubrious

Ideals wear away, and a mistress apart from home making wife becomes the most pleasant, salubrious, invigorating arrangement

—p.366 1941–1950: Early Life in New York, and Different Ways of Writing (5) by Patricia Highsmith
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coruscating

I am a coruscating pinwheel of delight

—p.338 1941–1950: Early Life in New York, and Different Ways of Writing (5) by Patricia Highsmith
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