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... passing moment . He was the first of the rococo artists . If Swift reminds you of a French canal Dryden recalls an ... passed that I set out again to write a novel . By then I no longer had any ambition to be a stylist ; I put aside ...
... passing moment . He was the first of the rococo artists . If Swift reminds you of a French canal Dryden recalls an ... passed that I set out again to write a novel . By then I no longer had any ambition to be a stylist ; I put aside ...
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... passing moment might linger so that I could get more enjoyment from it , for even when it has brought me something I had immensely looked for- ward to , my imagination in the very moment of ful- filment has been busy with the ...
... passing moment might linger so that I could get more enjoyment from it , for even when it has brought me something I had immensely looked for- ward to , my imagination in the very moment of ful- filment has been busy with the ...
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... passed judgment , ignored me , but I was securely fixed in the public favour . xxxiv From time to time I had a good ... passing the time . I wrote a series of plays in quick succession . It began with Our Betters , which was written in ...
... passed judgment , ignored me , but I was securely fixed in the public favour . xxxiv From time to time I had a good ... passing the time . I wrote a series of plays in quick succession . It began with Our Betters , which was written in ...
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