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But the harshest stroke of all was her comment on what I thought was rather a good joke : ' Are you sure of your facts ? ' Taking it all in all I am bound to conclude that the professor at her college would not have given me very high ...
But the harshest stroke of all was her comment on what I thought was rather a good joke : ' Are you sure of your facts ? ' Taking it all in all I am bound to conclude that the professor at her college would not have given me very high ...
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The fact is that they are suspicious of form . They find in it a sort of airlessness ; its constraint irks them ; they feel that when the author has fixed upon his material a wilful shape life has slipped through his fingers .
The fact is that they are suspicious of form . They find in it a sort of airlessness ; its constraint irks them ; they feel that when the author has fixed upon his material a wilful shape life has slipped through his fingers .
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The fact is that they do not want many of the things that to others of us appear essential . It is fortunate for the well - to - do . For he is blind who will not see that in the lives of the proletariat in the great cities all is ...
The fact is that they do not want many of the things that to others of us appear essential . It is fortunate for the well - to - do . For he is blind who will not see that in the lives of the proletariat in the great cities all is ...
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| Title | THE SUMMING UP |
| Author | W. SOMER MAUGHAI |
| Published | 1938 |
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