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Page 26
I made up my mind that this was the perfect way to write and I started to work on
him in the same way as I had done with Jeremy Taylor . I chose The Tale of a Tub
. It is said that when the Dean re - read it in his old age he cried : ' What genius I ...
I made up my mind that this was the perfect way to write and I started to work on
him in the same way as I had done with Jeremy Taylor . I chose The Tale of a Tub
. It is said that when the Dean re - read it in his old age he cried : ' What genius I ...
Page 255
His mind was restless . He was like an architect who , when you want a house to
live in , having persuaded you to build it of brick , then sets before you good
reasons why it should be built of stone ; but when you have agreed to this
produces ...
His mind was restless . He was like an architect who , when you want a house to
live in , having persuaded you to build it of brick , then sets before you good
reasons why it should be built of stone ; but when you have agreed to this
produces ...
Page 259
Everything knowable , every fact of experience , is an idea in his mind , and
without his mind does not exist . There is no possibility and no necessity for him
to postulate anything outside himself . For him dream and reality are one . Life is
a ...
Everything knowable , every fact of experience , is an idea in his mind , and
without his mind does not exist . There is no possibility and no necessity for him
to postulate anything outside himself . For him dream and reality are one . Life is
a ...
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| Title | THE SUMMING UP |
| Author | W. SOMER MAUGHAI |
| Published | 1938 |
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