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Page 100
... course dinner can be eaten in ten minutes , well and good again , the dramatist can get on with his play . But when a greater and greater realism , both in motive and in action , is demanded of him and he is asked not to em- broider ...
... course dinner can be eaten in ten minutes , well and good again , the dramatist can get on with his play . But when a greater and greater realism , both in motive and in action , is demanded of him and he is asked not to em- broider ...
Page 158
... course I had mapped out for myself , and trying with my works to fill out the pattern I looked for . I think authors are unwise who do not read criticisms . It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by ...
... course I had mapped out for myself , and trying with my works to fill out the pattern I looked for . I think authors are unwise who do not read criticisms . It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by ...
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... course of time the men we are have been gradually created . And if the astronomer tells us truth this planet will eventually reach a condition when living things can no longer exist upon it and at long last the universe will attain that ...
... course of time the men we are have been gradually created . And if the astronomer tells us truth this planet will eventually reach a condition when living things can no longer exist upon it and at long last the universe will attain that ...
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