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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pusillanimity

all of Thauvin's actions, his treachers, his cruelties, his pusillanimities

—p.5 In The Ring (3) by Roland Barthes
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flummery

I detected an echo of good British common sense in the face of a bit too much Gallic flummery

—p.viii Translator's Note by Richard Howard (vii) by Richard Howard
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semioclasm

no denunciation without its proper instrument of close analysis, no semiology which cannot ultimately be acknowledged as a semioclasm

quoting Barthes from somewhere in Myth Today

—p.vii Translator's Note by Richard Howard (vii) by Roland Barthes
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listed
Lit

Houses sagged and listed on their brick stilts

—p.370 Being Who You Are Is Not a Disorder (267) by Mary Karr
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lapidary

I type it with a jeweler's lapidary care

—p.287 Being Who You Are Is Not a Disorder (267) by Mary Karr
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