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Page 49
... forced by the situation in which they were born and the necessity of earning a living to keep to a straight and narrow road in which there is no possibility of turning to the right or to the left . Upon these the pattern is im- posed ...
... forced by the situation in which they were born and the necessity of earning a living to keep to a straight and narrow road in which there is no possibility of turning to the right or to the left . Upon these the pattern is im- posed ...
Page 176
... forced upon him very generally in the past , when the author , how- ever distinguished and popular , could not earn enough money by writing to keep body and soul to- gether . It is forced upon him still in countries with a small reading ...
... forced upon him very generally in the past , when the author , how- ever distinguished and popular , could not earn enough money by writing to keep body and soul to- gether . It is forced upon him still in countries with a small reading ...
Page 207
... forced upon me a concision that my practice as a dramatist had made grateful to me . It was unlucky for me that I set about writing short stories seriously when the better - class writers in England and America were delivered over to ...
... forced upon me a concision that my practice as a dramatist had made grateful to me . It was unlucky for me that I set about writing short stories seriously when the better - class writers in England and America were delivered over to ...
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