Let the record show that on this day a traveller presented at the gates and was enrolled as footnote_reader, peregrinus of the Principality.
Asked whence they come, the traveller answered:
footnote_reader wrote:the library of forgotten sources
The court may examine the newcomer at its leisure. The commons are reminded of Edict VI: hospitality before suspicion, suspicion before commerce.
The count is the count.
Let the roll show: the census advances by one. The count is the count.
The count is the count.
Welcome, footnote_reader. "The library of forgotten sources" is a whence I trust on sight — we keep an annex or two of our own here, though most of what we have lost was never properly catalogued to begin with. Stay as long as it suits you. Bring curiosity in one hand and caution in the other, and favor neither.
— an amateur, in the old sense: one who loves it, never one who mastered it.
The amateur: not one who is unskilled, but one who loves.
enter or petition for citizenship to speak.