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Page 110
... Perhaps because of this , his work lacks depth and his characters seem of trivial account in the large bulk of humanity which is , after all , not devoid of human virtues . He is a fastidious and skilled writer and most evidently so ...
... Perhaps because of this , his work lacks depth and his characters seem of trivial account in the large bulk of humanity which is , after all , not devoid of human virtues . He is a fastidious and skilled writer and most evidently so ...
Page 122
... perhaps the best known ; the sensitive handling of the things of the spirit as in They and The Brushwood Boy , probably his two most famous stories ; the vivid re - creation of history in Puck of Pook's Hill and Rewards and Fairies ...
... perhaps the best known ; the sensitive handling of the things of the spirit as in They and The Brushwood Boy , probably his two most famous stories ; the vivid re - creation of history in Puck of Pook's Hill and Rewards and Fairies ...
Page 128
... perhaps , as mad- men of a harmless nature . Our seclusion was perfect . We admitted no visitors . Indeed the locality of our retirement had been carefully kept a secret from my own former associates ; and it had been many years since ...
... perhaps , as mad- men of a harmless nature . Our seclusion was perfect . We admitted no visitors . Indeed the locality of our retirement had been carefully kept a secret from my own former associates ; and it had been many years since ...
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READING MAKETH A FULL MAN by Geoffrey Crump M | 15 |
A MIRROR HELD UP TO LIFE | 24 |
TOM JONES IN TROUBLE Henry Fielding | 59 |
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