{"id":17357,"date":"2013-06-21T23:03:46","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T23:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2013\/06\/21\/words-mere-words-how-terrible-they-were-how\/"},"modified":"2013-06-21T23:03:46","modified_gmt":"2013-06-21T23:03:46","slug":"words-mere-words-how-terrible-they-were-how","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2013\/06\/21\/words-mere-words-how-terrible-they-were-how\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Words! Mere words! How terrible they were! How clear, and vivid, and cruel! One could not escape from them. And yet what a subtle magic there was in them! They seemed to be able to give a plastic form to formless things, and to have a music of their own as sweet as that of viol or of a lute. Mere words! Was there anything so real as words?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'>The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (via <a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/kellysteed-kellyrroberts.tumblr.com\/\">kellysteed-kellyrroberts<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Words! Mere words! How terrible they were! How clear, and vivid, and cruel! One could not escape from them. And yet what a subtle magic there was in them! They seemed to be able to give a plastic form to formless things, and to have a music of their own as sweet as that of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2013\/06\/21\/words-mere-words-how-terrible-they-were-how\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1208,5346,939],"class_list":["post-17357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-readerlife","tag-words","tag-writerlife","post_format-post-format-quote"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17357\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}