Londoner's Post: Letters to Gog and MagogHutchinson, 1952 - 174 pages |
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Page 32
... believe in anything , let him believe in the music of Handel , the painting of Giovanni Bellini , and in the thirteenth chapter of St. Paul's First Epistle to the Corinthians . I do not mean half the arrogance which I express . strongly ...
... believe in anything , let him believe in the music of Handel , the painting of Giovanni Bellini , and in the thirteenth chapter of St. Paul's First Epistle to the Corinthians . I do not mean half the arrogance which I express . strongly ...
Page 115
... believe to be the outstanding qualities of this author . All the descriptions of natural scenes are brimming with beauty . The penetration and presentation of character is masterly . The shape , delicacy , and excitingness of the story ...
... believe to be the outstanding qualities of this author . All the descriptions of natural scenes are brimming with beauty . The penetration and presentation of character is masterly . The shape , delicacy , and excitingness of the story ...
Page 157
... believe this himself ? Or did he only justify his method as a novelist ? In Hunted Down a villain was self - betrayed because although he had large eyes and an open countenance he wore his hair with a straight parting in the middle ...
... believe this himself ? Or did he only justify his method as a novelist ? In Hunted Down a villain was self - betrayed because although he had large eyes and an open countenance he wore his hair with a straight parting in the middle ...
Contents
WHY READ THE CLASSICS? Page | 9 |
DICKENS AND THACKERAY AT CHRISTMAS | 15 |
MARY RUSSELL MITFORD | 21 |
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