From Susan Sontag’s notebooks, collected in Reborn—
effete
noctambulus
perfervid
detumescence
disheveled
so alluring, so cerebral
sodden
intriguing
corrupt dignity
lotophagous
elegiac
Meleager
disponibility
pardine
demotic
Harriette Wilson
garbure
satura
succulent
competent intellectual vulgarity of Aldous Huxley
Yellow Book preciousness
secretive
sturdy
pedantry + lechery
spleen
ribaldry
ilex
Klaxon
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