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Page 24
... given me very high marks . The second lesson I had was given me by a don , both intelli- gent and charming , who happened to be staying with me when I was myself correcting the typescript of another book . He was good enough to offer to ...
... given me very high marks . The second lesson I had was given me by a don , both intelli- gent and charming , who happened to be staying with me when I was myself correcting the typescript of another book . He was good enough to offer to ...
Page 137
... given it over to others , like a bitch who takes no more con- cern in her puppies when others have handled them , I could no longer look upon it any more as intimately my own . I have been blamed often for yielding too easily to ...
... given it over to others , like a bitch who takes no more con- cern in her puppies when others have handled them , I could no longer look upon it any more as intimately my own . I have been blamed often for yielding too easily to ...
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... given sufficiently palatable . The novel was regarded as a convenient pulpit for the dissemination of ideas and a good many novelists were willing enough to look upon themselves as leaders of thought . The novels they wrote were ...
... given sufficiently palatable . The novel was regarded as a convenient pulpit for the dissemination of ideas and a good many novelists were willing enough to look upon themselves as leaders of thought . The novels they wrote were ...
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