Exactly. And also as the awful Elf-creatures say, "advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise". I supposed it is not serious, Hookbill, but Brinniel's reaction seemed serious to me. Perhaps I am getting paranoid from all this (and it's just the first day!).
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"Should the story say 'he ate bread,' the dramatic producer can only show 'a piece of bread' according to his taste or fancy, but the hearer of the story will think of bread in general and picture it in some form of his own." -On Fairy-Stories
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