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Page 84
... amused himself with thinking what he would write when he really got down to it and for another twenty with what he could have written if the fates had been kinder . He wrote a good deal of verse . He had neither imagination , nor ...
... amused himself with thinking what he would write when he really got down to it and for another twenty with what he could have written if the fates had been kinder . He wrote a good deal of verse . He had neither imagination , nor ...
Page 120
W. SOMER MAUGHAI. but it has some amusing scenes in it . The others fell between two stools . One portrayed the narrow ... amuse , and I heightened the note . They were neither frankly realistic nor frankly theatrical . My indecision was ...
W. SOMER MAUGHAI. but it has some amusing scenes in it . The others fell between two stools . One portrayed the narrow ... amuse , and I heightened the note . They were neither frankly realistic nor frankly theatrical . My indecision was ...
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W. SOMER MAUGHAI. some and amused by the queerness I discerned in others . I felt a wonderful exhilaration when I dizzily followed Plotinus in his flight from the alone to the alone , and though I have learnt since that Descartes drew ...
W. SOMER MAUGHAI. some and amused by the queerness I discerned in others . I felt a wonderful exhilaration when I dizzily followed Plotinus in his flight from the alone to the alone , and though I have learnt since that Descartes drew ...
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