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Page 70
... accept . But it was long before Stendhal's example bore fruit . Balzac , with all his genius , drew his characters after the old models . He gave them his own immense vitality so that you accept them as real ; but in fact they are ...
... accept . But it was long before Stendhal's example bore fruit . Balzac , with all his genius , drew his characters after the old models . He gave them his own immense vitality so that you accept them as real ; but in fact they are ...
Page 128
... accept sentimentality of its own brand : thus in England it will accept the emotions attached to the concept of home , but the concept of a son's love for his mother only excites its ridicule . It is careless of probability if the ...
... accept sentimentality of its own brand : thus in England it will accept the emotions attached to the concept of home , but the concept of a son's love for his mother only excites its ridicule . It is careless of probability if the ...
Page 281
... accept the mode of action that was characteristic of each one ; I had to accept the moves of the persons I played with ; but it has seemed to me that I had the power to make on my side , in accordance perhaps with my likes and dislikes ...
... accept the mode of action that was characteristic of each one ; I had to accept the moves of the persons I played with ; but it has seemed to me that I had the power to make on my side , in accordance perhaps with my likes and dislikes ...
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