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... pattern into my sentences , but did not see that the pattern was evident . I took care how I placed my words , but did not reflect that an order that was natural at the beginning of the eighteenth century was most unnatural at the ...
... pattern into my sentences , but did not see that the pattern was evident . I took care how I placed my words , but did not reflect that an order that was natural at the beginning of the eighteenth century was most unnatural at the ...
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... pattern I made with persistence . I do not claim that it was a perfect one . I think it was the best that I could hope for in the circumstances and with the very limited powers that were granted to me by nature . Looking for the special ...
... pattern I made with persistence . I do not claim that it was a perfect one . I think it was the best that I could hope for in the circumstances and with the very limited powers that were granted to me by nature . Looking for the special ...
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... pattern is predetermined . It is only the artist , and maybe the criminal , who can make his own . it Perhaps it was a natural sense of tidiness that engaged me , when still so young , to design a pattern for my life ; perhaps it was ...
... pattern is predetermined . It is only the artist , and maybe the criminal , who can make his own . it Perhaps it was a natural sense of tidiness that engaged me , when still so young , to design a pattern for my life ; perhaps it was ...
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