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In the same way I have known men of affairs who have made great fortunes and brought vast enterprises to prosperity , but in everything unconcerned with their business appear to be devoid even of common sense . Nor was the conversation ...
In the same way I have known men of affairs who have made great fortunes and brought vast enterprises to prosperity , but in everything unconcerned with their business appear to be devoid even of common sense . Nor was the conversation ...
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It is the difficulty of directing the interest that makes it so hard to write the plays that are known as plays of atmosphere . The best known of them , of course , are Chekhov's . Since the interest is not con- centrated on two or ...
It is the difficulty of directing the interest that makes it so hard to write the plays that are known as plays of atmosphere . The best known of them , of course , are Chekhov's . Since the interest is not con- centrated on two or ...
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I have known intimately a great many persons who were absorbed in the arts . I am afraid that neither from them nor from books have I learnt much that greatly profited me . One of the most curious things that has forced itself on my ...
I have known intimately a great many persons who were absorbed in the arts . I am afraid that neither from them nor from books have I learnt much that greatly profited me . One of the most curious things that has forced itself on my ...
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| Title | THE SUMMING UP |
| Author | W. SOMER MAUGHAI |
| Published | 1938 |
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