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... sometimes his decoration is as fussy as Victorian Gothic . Newman can be a trifle flowery . But at their best both are admirable . Time has little touched ... sometimes and sometimes grave , a woodland beauty of phrase 45 THE SUMMING UP.
... sometimes his decoration is as fussy as Victorian Gothic . Newman can be a trifle flowery . But at their best both are admirable . Time has little touched ... sometimes and sometimes grave , a woodland beauty of phrase 45 THE SUMMING UP.
Page 144
... sometimes in the characterisation of Shakespeare's plays ; and this is very comprehensible since , as we know , he sacrificed everything to effective situation . All these plays were written in imperishable verse . When you come to the ...
... sometimes in the characterisation of Shakespeare's plays ; and this is very comprehensible since , as we know , he sacrificed everything to effective situation . All these plays were written in imperishable verse . When you come to the ...
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... Sometimes the stress of circumstances is too great for him and with rage in his heart he yields to the demand of the public . One must not expect too much of human nature and an occasional pot - boiler may be accepted from him with ...
... Sometimes the stress of circumstances is too great for him and with rage in his heart he yields to the demand of the public . One must not expect too much of human nature and an occasional pot - boiler may be accepted from him with ...
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