← Not to buy a book of which I had met the author face to face would have been for me in those days an impossible act of self-denial. 🔊
← The little book, bought by me in Oxford, lies before me as I write. 🔊
← He looked at me across his glass of absinthe and asked if I had bought a copy. 🔊
← I meant, but forgot, to buy it. 🔊