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Page 102
... matter of collective effort . I found it more and more difficult to work in harmony with my collaborators . It is often said that good actors can get out of a play more than the author has put into it . That is not true . A good actor ...
... matter of collective effort . I found it more and more difficult to work in harmony with my collaborators . It is often said that good actors can get out of a play more than the author has put into it . That is not true . A good actor ...
Page 153
... matter of discussion . It seems strange that so much attention has been paid to these things . The method that Henry James devised and brought to a high degree of perfection of telling his story through the sensibilities of an observer ...
... matter of discussion . It seems strange that so much attention has been paid to these things . The method that Henry James devised and brought to a high degree of perfection of telling his story through the sensibilities of an observer ...
Page 185
... matter ; but river is jungle and jungle is river , for river and jungle are one . It does not seem impossible that ... matters . 68 BUT THE PLAIN MAN'S interest in philosophy is practical . He wants to know what is the value of ...
... matter ; but river is jungle and jungle is river , for river and jungle are one . It does not seem impossible that ... matters . 68 BUT THE PLAIN MAN'S interest in philosophy is practical . He wants to know what is the value of ...
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