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From time to time they will doubtless find a critic in search of a subject to write an article about them , which may cause readers here and there to get out one or other of their books from a library ; but I think it is clear that ...
From time to time they will doubtless find a critic in search of a subject to write an article about them , which may cause readers here and there to get out one or other of their books from a library ; but I think it is clear that ...
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For I was possessed of a notion which I cannot expect the 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 ...
For I was possessed of a notion which I cannot expect the 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 ...
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It is a line to direct the 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 ...
It is a line to direct the 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 ...
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| Title | THE SUMMING UP |
| Author | W. SOMER MAUGHAI |
| Published | 1938 |
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