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... able to attach a correct description to a picture than in being able to find out what is wrong with a stalled motor - car . In each case it is special knowledge . The stockbroker has his knowledge too and so has the artizan . It is a ...
... able to attach a correct description to a picture than in being able to find out what is wrong with a stalled motor - car . In each case it is special knowledge . The stockbroker has his knowledge too and so has the artizan . It is a ...
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... able to play by ear , of no spiritual importance . But without it , though your ideas may be profound , your theme original and your charac- terisation acute , you will never be able to write a play . A good deal has been written about ...
... able to play by ear , of no spiritual importance . But without it , though your ideas may be profound , your theme original and your charac- terisation acute , you will never be able to write a play . A good deal has been written about ...
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... able to tell an actor that an intonation or a gesture is wrong , you must be able to show him by word and deed what is right . This is more than ever necessary now that the players of minor parts have an inadequate technique . Gerald du ...
... able to tell an actor that an intonation or a gesture is wrong , you must be able to show him by word and deed what is right . This is more than ever necessary now that the players of minor parts have an inadequate technique . Gerald du ...
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