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... seemed to me that I could see a great many things that other people missed . I could put down in clear terms what I saw . I had a logical sense , and if no great feeling for the richness and strangeness of words , at all events a lively ...
... seemed to me that I could see a great many things that other people missed . I could put down in clear terms what I saw . I had a logical sense , and if no great feeling for the richness and strangeness of words , at all events a lively ...
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... seemed to me much superior to mine . They could write and draw and compose with a facility that aroused my envy . They had an appreciation of art and a critical instinct that I despaired of attaining . Of these some died without ...
... seemed to me much superior to mine . They could write and draw and compose with a facility that aroused my envy . They had an appreciation of art and a critical instinct that I despaired of attaining . Of these some died without ...
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... seemed to me that I had the power to make on my side , in accordance perhaps with my likes and dislikes and the ideal that I set before me , moves that I freely willed . It has seemed to me that I have now and then been able to put ...
... seemed to me that I had the power to make on my side , in accordance perhaps with my likes and dislikes and the ideal that I set before me , moves that I freely willed . It has seemed to me that I have now and then been able to put ...
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