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Page 81
... feeling a need to keep Oswald as calm as possible — she agrees to the suggestion that had precipitated her flight — to ... feel calmer now ? Oswald . Yes . Here , it seems , we have every indication of positive maternal behaviour , while ...
... feeling a need to keep Oswald as calm as possible — she agrees to the suggestion that had precipitated her flight — to ... feel calmer now ? Oswald . Yes . Here , it seems , we have every indication of positive maternal behaviour , while ...
Page 89
... feel inclined to be as thoroughly compassionate towards him as does David Thomas , it is hard to know what to do with the ridicule that Ibsen pours upon Engstrand - whose limp , we eventually learn , was acquired in a violent brawl when ...
... feel inclined to be as thoroughly compassionate towards him as does David Thomas , it is hard to know what to do with the ridicule that Ibsen pours upon Engstrand - whose limp , we eventually learn , was acquired in a violent brawl when ...
Page 96
... feel merely the desire to love one another and to feel worthy of each other , but society , society ! How hard it makes the heart , and how frivolous the mind ! How it leads us to live only for what people will say about us ! If human ...
... feel merely the desire to love one another and to feel worthy of each other , but society , society ! How hard it makes the heart , and how frivolous the mind ! How it leads us to live only for what people will say about us ! If human ...
Contents
Journeys into Uncertainty | 23 |
The Vision Blurs | 71 |
All Hope Abandoned? | 104 |
Copyright | |
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