The Summing Up, Part 354, Volume 1The reminiscences of the author's lifetime; insight on life and art; education, discipline and training of a writer. |
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Page 189
... concerned with his work only in its relation to himself , and how it affects the public is a matter in which he is materially perhaps , but not spiritually , concerned . The artist produces for the liberation of his soul . It is his ...
... concerned with his work only in its relation to himself , and how it affects the public is a matter in which he is materially perhaps , but not spiritually , concerned . The artist produces for the liberation of his soul . It is his ...
Page 196
... concerned with its own sufferings to bother with the adventures of a creature of fiction ) I found myself free for ever from those pains and unhappy recollections . put into it everything I then knew and having at last finished it ...
... concerned with its own sufferings to bother with the adventures of a creature of fiction ) I found myself free for ever from those pains and unhappy recollections . put into it everything I then knew and having at last finished it ...
Page 294
... concerns , and were trying to participate in men's affairs without the capacity to do so ; they demanded the ... concerned with public affairs and can appre- ciate the arts , and prepared to stand on her own feet , faces life ...
... concerns , and were trying to participate in men's affairs without the capacity to do so ; they demanded the ... concerned with public affairs and can appre- ciate the arts , and prepared to stand on her own feet , faces life ...
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