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... concerned with the obscure than with the famous . They are more often themselves . They have had no need to create a figure to protect themselves from the world or to impress it . Their idiosyncrasies have had more chance to develop in ...
... concerned with the obscure than with the famous . They are more often themselves . They have had no need to create a figure to protect themselves from the world or to impress it . Their idiosyncrasies have had more chance to develop in ...
Page 71
... concerned only with art and literature . It was a very limited knowledge , for the demands of the curriculum at that time were small , but at all events it showed me the road that led to a region of which I was completely ignorant [ 71 ] ...
... concerned only with art and literature . It was a very limited knowledge , for the demands of the curriculum at that time were small , but at all events it showed me the road that led to a region of which I was completely ignorant [ 71 ] ...
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... concerned with the subject . The inclination to digress is human . But the dramatist must avoid it even more ... concern yourself with the fortunes of certain people under certain conditions and keeps you attached to them till he has ...
... concerned with the subject . The inclination to digress is human . But the dramatist must avoid it even more ... concern yourself with the fortunes of certain people under certain conditions and keeps you attached to them till he has ...
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