Londoner's Post: Letters to Gog and MagogHutchinson, 1952 - 174 pages |
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Letters to Gog and Magog Frank Swinnerton. Of course that sensation of not being able to see the beginning and end of the book is a false one . It is the sensation of a Channel swimmer who can no longer see the Dover cliffs or the French ...
Letters to Gog and Magog Frank Swinnerton. Of course that sensation of not being able to see the beginning and end of the book is a false one . It is the sensation of a Channel swimmer who can no longer see the Dover cliffs or the French ...
Page 66
... covering a much larger body of verse . This is very wrong of the general reading public , because of course the propagandists are enthusiasts for all poetry . All first - class poetry , that is . It is just a pity 66 Londoner's Post.
... covering a much larger body of verse . This is very wrong of the general reading public , because of course the propagandists are enthusiasts for all poetry . All first - class poetry , that is . It is just a pity 66 Londoner's Post.
Page 73
... course of his life , he found himself spiritually at the junction of Chiswick Mall and the Hammersmith Road he was strongly tempted to run back to the private miseries he knew , rather than risk the unknown , the noisy , and the ...
... course of his life , he found himself spiritually at the junction of Chiswick Mall and the Hammersmith Road he was strongly tempted to run back to the private miseries he knew , rather than risk the unknown , the noisy , and the ...
Contents
WHY READ THE CLASSICS? | 9 |
FINISHING A BOOK | 45 |
THE CONVERSATION OF AUTHORS | 51 |
Copyright | |
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