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... never be any pleasure at all . These are in no danger whatever from modern conditions . In old days I think it must have been easy to acquire the habit of reading . People stayed for months in the same house without stirring from it ...
... never be any pleasure at all . These are in no danger whatever from modern conditions . In old days I think it must have been easy to acquire the habit of reading . People stayed for months in the same house without stirring from it ...
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... never fails or falters ; but Wordsworth , too , is strong . If he expresses , as he sometimes does , great dejection , great depression , he never rests or brings his poem to an end till he stands with both feet planted on firm ground ...
... never fails or falters ; but Wordsworth , too , is strong . If he expresses , as he sometimes does , great dejection , great depression , he never rests or brings his poem to an end till he stands with both feet planted on firm ground ...
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... never ends till he has become confident and strong again . You will find instances of what I mean in Wordsworth's " Lines on the Death of Fox " ; you will find it in The Leech Gatherer , " and you will find it in the " After- thought ...
... never ends till he has become confident and strong again . You will find instances of what I mean in Wordsworth's " Lines on the Death of Fox " ; you will find it in The Leech Gatherer , " and you will find it in the " After- thought ...
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... never on active service . You must have no striking villains ; you may have a mild rake , but keep him well in the background , and if you are really going to produce something detest- able , it must be so because of its small ...
... never on active service . You must have no striking villains ; you may have a mild rake , but keep him well in the background , and if you are really going to produce something detest- able , it must be so because of its small ...
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... never been able to verify it of a man of the world in middle life , not liable to youthful enthusiasms , who one evening fell to reading ' Monte Cristo . ' His wife retired to bed at the usual time . He sat up reading , and in the small ...
... never been able to verify it of a man of the world in middle life , not liable to youthful enthusiasms , who one evening fell to reading ' Monte Cristo . ' His wife retired to bed at the usual time . He sat up reading , and in the small ...
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