[Vwoolf] Bloomsbury scents...

coruscate818 coruscate818 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 8 12:13:50 EST 2017


Indeed. One of my favorite lines in all of literature: "Now I take this
thin-stemmed glass and sip. Wine has a drastic, an astringent taste. I
cannot help wincing as I drink. Scent and flowers, radiance and heat, are
distilled here to a fiery, to a yellow liquid. "

On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 12:10 PM, Stuart N. Clarke <
stuart.n.clarke at btinternet.com> wrote:

> Fragrance – yuk!
>
> It is of interest to comb Woolf’s works and to notice that she usually
> uses the U-word “scent” rather than non-U-word “perfume”.
>
> Stuart
>
> *From:* Neverow, Vara S.
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 8, 2017 4:48 PM
> *To:* Woolf List
> *Subject:* [Vwoolf] Bloomsbury scents...
>
>
> Dear all,
>
>
>
> For your appreciation of Bloomsbury-themed fragrances, the newest twist
> on the "Bloomsbury Set" culture. I do wonder when the Bloomsbury Group
> transitioned to this new nomenclature.
>
>
> http://www.buro247.sg/beauty/news/jo-malone-london-
> bloomsbury-set-colognes.html
>
> <http://www.buro247.sg/beauty/news/jo-malone-london-bloomsbury-set-colognes.html>
> Jo Malone London's Bloomsbury Set is a nod to an unconventional life
> <http://www.buro247.sg/beauty/news/jo-malone-london-bloomsbury-set-colognes.html>
> www.buro247.sg
> In collaboration with Yann Vasnier, master perfumer, Jo Malone releases
> scents inspired by English intellectuals
> Vara
>
>
> Vara Neverow
> Department of English
> Southern Connecticut State University
> New Haven, CT 06515
> 203-392-6717 <(203)%20392-6717>
> neverowv1 at southernct.edu
>
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