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... once studiously formed a style , rarely writes afterwards with complete ease . ' Admirably as I think Matthew Arnold's style was suited to his particular purposes , I must admit that his mannerisms are often irritating . His style was ...
... once studiously formed a style , rarely writes afterwards with complete ease . ' Admirably as I think Matthew Arnold's style was suited to his particular purposes , I must admit that his mannerisms are often irritating . His style was ...
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... once more to restraint . I felt myself a man , and I had a great eagerness to enter at once upon life . I felt that there was not a moment to waste . My uncle had always hoped that I would go into the church , though he should have ...
... once more to restraint . I felt myself a man , and I had a great eagerness to enter at once upon life . I felt that there was not a moment to waste . My uncle had always hoped that I would go into the church , though he should have ...
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... once quicker - witted and more impatient than ever before in the history of the theatre . Plays have been written in such and such a way because they satisfied audiences . Audiences in the past seem to have been willing to sit out ...
... once quicker - witted and more impatient than ever before in the history of the theatre . Plays have been written in such and such a way because they satisfied audiences . Audiences in the past seem to have been willing to sit out ...
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