THE SUMMING UP1938 |
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Page 12
... readers here and there to get out one or other of their books from a library ; but I think it is clear that neither of ... reader can take it or leave it . If he has the patience to read what follows he will see that there is only one ...
... readers here and there to get out one or other of their books from a library ; but I think it is clear that neither of ... reader can take it or leave it . If he has the patience to read what follows he will see that there is only one ...
Page 159
... reader to think other than foolishly arrogant . I had had all the experience that it seemed possible the theatre could give me . I had made as much money as I needed to live in the sort of way that pleased me and to provide for such as ...
... reader to think other than foolishly arrogant . I had had all the experience that it seemed possible the theatre could give me . I had made as much money as I needed to live in the sort of way that pleased me and to provide for such as ...
Page 222
... reader's interest . That is possibly the most important thing in fiction , for it is by direction of interest that the author carries the reader along from page to page and it is by direction of interest that he induces in him the mood ...
... reader's interest . That is possibly the most important thing in fiction , for it is by direction of interest that the author carries the reader along from page to page and it is by direction of interest that he induces in him the mood ...
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