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Page 61
... deal about human nature in a solicitor's office ; but there on the whole you have to deal with men in full control of themselves . They lie perhaps as much as they lie to the doctor , but they lie more consistently , and it may be that ...
... deal about human nature in a solicitor's office ; but there on the whole you have to deal with men in full control of themselves . They lie perhaps as much as they lie to the doctor , but they lie more consistently , and it may be that ...
Page 103
... deal of attention and my play was treated by the critics as seriously as though it had been put on for a run in an important theatre . The old hacks , with Clement Scott at their head , abused it soundly ; the critic of The Sunday Times ...
... deal of attention and my play was treated by the critics as seriously as though it had been put on for a run in an important theatre . The old hacks , with Clement Scott at their head , abused it soundly ; the critic of The Sunday Times ...
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... deal with his environ- ment and that for long ages it reached no higher development than was needed to deal with the vital problems of his practice . But it seems in course of time to have outgrown his immediate needs , and with the ...
... deal with his environ- ment and that for long ages it reached no higher development than was needed to deal with the vital problems of his practice . But it seems in course of time to have outgrown his immediate needs , and with the ...
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