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... seemed to me that I could see a great many things that other people missed . I could put down in clear terms what I saw . I had a logical sense , and if no great feeling for the richness and strangeness of words , at all events a lively ...
... seemed to me that I could see a great many things that other people missed . I could put down in clear terms what I saw . I had a logical sense , and if no great feeling for the richness and strangeness of words , at all events a lively ...
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... seemed to me unsatis- factory . During the rehearsals I had come in con- tact with the people who were interested in the so- ciety and especially with Granville Barker , who played the leading part in my play . The attitude I found ...
... seemed to me unsatis- factory . During the rehearsals I had come in con- tact with the people who were interested in the so- ciety and especially with Granville Barker , who played the leading part in my play . The attitude I found ...
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... seemed to me and the more conscious I grew of my ignorance . I was peculiarly discouraged by the philosophical magazines in which I found topics discussed at great length which were evidently of importance but which seemed to me in my ...
... seemed to me and the more conscious I grew of my ignorance . I was peculiarly discouraged by the philosophical magazines in which I found topics discussed at great length which were evidently of importance but which seemed to me in my ...
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