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When the intelligentsia took up Russia I , remembering that Cato had begun to learn Greek when he was eighty , set about learning Russian , but I had by then lost my youthful enthusiasm ; I never got farther than being able to read the ...
When the intelligentsia took up Russia I , remembering that Cato had begun to learn Greek when he was eighty , set about learning Russian , but I had by then lost my youthful enthusiasm ; I never got farther than being able to read the ...
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I do not know that anyone has been able to discover what this knack consists of . It cannot be learnt . It can exist without education or culture . It is a faculty that enables the playwright so to put words that they carry across the ...
I do not know that anyone has been able to discover what this knack consists of . It cannot be learnt . It can exist without education or culture . It is a faculty that enables the playwright so to put words that they carry across the ...
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It is not enough to be able to tell an actor that an intonation or a gesture is wrong , you must be able to show him by word and deed what is right . This is more than ever necessary now that the players of minor parts have an ...
It is not enough to be able to tell an actor that an intonation or a gesture is wrong , you must be able to show him by word and deed what is right . This is more than ever necessary now that the players of minor parts have an ...
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| Title | THE SUMMING UP |
| Author | W. SOMER MAUGHAI |
| Published | 1938 |
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