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Page 104
... seemed to me unsatisfactory . During the rehearsals I had come in con- tact with the people who were interested in the Society and especially with Granville Barker , who played the leading part in my play . The attitude I found there ...
... seemed to me unsatisfactory . During the rehearsals I had come in con- tact with the people who were interested in the Society and especially with Granville Barker , who played the leading part in my play . The attitude I found there ...
Page 177
... seemed to me nearer to the elementals of human nature than any of the people I had been living with for so long and ... seemed to demand capacities that I did not think I possessed ; but there seemed to be no one more competent available ...
... seemed to me nearer to the elementals of human nature than any of the people I had been living with for so long and ... seemed to demand capacities that I did not think I possessed ; but there seemed to be no one more competent available ...
Page 259
... seemed feasible . There are better patterns than mine . I do not believe that I am influenced only by an illusion natural to the man of letters to think that the best pattern of all is the husbandman's , who ploughs his land and reaps ...
... seemed feasible . There are better patterns than mine . I do not believe that I am influenced only by an illusion natural to the man of letters to think that the best pattern of all is the husbandman's , who ploughs his land and reaps ...
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