Essays by Divers Hands: Being the Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature, Band 29 |
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... feel inclined to cavil . But I thought him less convincing in his cavalier dismissal of ' great achievement ' as a suitable theme for the biographer . And when he said of Wellington that ' for every one person who now reads about his ...
... feel inclined to cavil . But I thought him less convincing in his cavalier dismissal of ' great achievement ' as a suitable theme for the biographer . And when he said of Wellington that ' for every one person who now reads about his ...
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... feeling pleasure from it ; at the same time I desire evil and feel pleasure from that too . Stavrogin , in fact , is a creature of uncontrollable impulse . But Stavrogin is not the whole of the second of my two Russians . I have already ...
... feeling pleasure from it ; at the same time I desire evil and feel pleasure from that too . Stavrogin , in fact , is a creature of uncontrollable impulse . But Stavrogin is not the whole of the second of my two Russians . I have already ...
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... feel detached when in company with a dominating individual . The calm of the study creates a more favourable ... feeling of com- radeship I did not mind . Had he been conventionally polite , I would never have been able to come to grips ...
... feel detached when in company with a dominating individual . The calm of the study creates a more favourable ... feeling of com- radeship I did not mind . Had he been conventionally polite , I would never have been able to come to grips ...
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By RICHARD CHURCH C B E F R S L | 1 |
Katja Reissner Lecture | 18 |
Giff Edmonds Memorial Lecture | 37 |
Urheberrecht | |
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