Lost Boy

The Fifth Sentence

Passing on a meme I caught from Norman Walsh. The fifth sentence on page 23 of The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson is:

But while Lord Finkle-McGraw was not the sort to express feelings promiscuously, he gave the impression of being nearly satisfied with the way the conversation was going.

This isn't the book I'm reading, that's Foucault's Pendulum, this was just on my desk in work as I've recently lent it to a colleague.