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Page 21
... given me very high marks . The second lesson I had was given me by a don , both intelligent and charming , who happened to be staying with me when I was myself correcting the typescript of another book . He was good enough to offer to ...
... given me very high marks . The second lesson I had was given me by a don , both intelligent and charming , who happened to be staying with me when I was myself correcting the typescript of another book . He was good enough to offer to ...
Page 183
... given him his subjects ! His success has changed him in the eyes of his old associates and they are no longer at home with him . They may look upon him with envy or with admiration , but no longer as one of themselves . The new world ...
... given him his subjects ! His success has changed him in the eyes of his old associates and they are no longer at home with him . They may look upon him with envy or with admiration , but no longer as one of themselves . The new world ...
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... given sufficiently palatable . The novel was regarded as a convenient pulpit for the dissemination of ideas and a good many novelists were willing enough to look upon themselves as leaders of thought . The novels they wrote were ...
... given sufficiently palatable . The novel was regarded as a convenient pulpit for the dissemination of ideas and a good many novelists were willing enough to look upon themselves as leaders of thought . The novels they wrote were ...
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