infected by kijjohnson

1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 23.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.

Well, this was sort of tough, because my copies of

1. Le Morte D'Arthur by Thomas Malory,
2. The Lay of Bereliand by J.R.R. Tolkien, and
3. The Grand Tour or The Purloined Coronation Regalia, Being a Revelation of Matters of High Confidentiality and Greatest Importance, Including Extracts from the Intimate Diary of a Noblewoman and the Sworn Testimony of a Lady of Quality by Patricia Wrede and Caroline Stevermer (1crowdedhour)

were all sort of equidistant. I picked The Grand Tour:

"My own experience of Thomas might be limited, but Kate had written me quite detailed reports of her acquaintance with him, and I think I can safely say that 'exaggerating' is not a word that either of us would ever use in connection with him."