[…] to begin in this vacation the foundation of a trifling subject which might shroud in his leaves the abusive enormities of these our times.

Seriously, it was fun, but here's hoping that they lay off some of the bits that got old real quick, like Mio getting scared easily. I would not like to have someone that timid as mai waifu (as if I'd marry a bloody high school girl anyway). Makes me wonder what that says about the otaku who worship her.

One well-known example of an intradiegetic narrator is Marlow in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, who recounts his African adventures to a group of men aboard a ship anchored in the Thames Estuary.

This ſpecies [the wild cochineal] multiplies more readily, ſpreads further and faſter without any aſſiſtance; ſo that a nopalry is ſoon covered with them. According to the Oxford English Dictionary this is the earliest occurrence of the word in print.