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Page 95
... produced . But like the corn that was sown on stony ground it may easily wither away ; it must be tended with anxious care . All the power of the artist's mind must be set to work on it , all his technical skill , all his experience ...
... produced . But like the corn that was sown on stony ground it may easily wither away ; it must be tended with anxious care . All the power of the artist's mind must be set to work on it , all his technical skill , all his experience ...
Page 130
... produced . Now , the fact that the general mentality of an audience is so very much lower than that of its more intellectual members is a factor that the author must deal with . I think it definitely reduces prose drama to a minor place ...
... produced . Now , the fact that the general mentality of an audience is so very much lower than that of its more intellectual members is a factor that the author must deal with . I think it definitely reduces prose drama to a minor place ...
Page 196
... produced . I wanted to recover my peace of mind shattered through my own foolishness and vanity by occurrences upon which I need not dwell and so made up my mind to go to the South Seas . I had wanted to go ever since as a youth I had ...
... produced . I wanted to recover my peace of mind shattered through my own foolishness and vanity by occurrences upon which I need not dwell and so made up my mind to go to the South Seas . I had wanted to go ever since as a youth I had ...
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