4 English BiographiesJohn Boynton Priestley, O. B. Davis Harcourt, Brace & World, 1961 - 767 Seiten |
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... talk of the King as they will ; but he is the finest gentle- man I have ever seen . ' And he after- wards observed to Mr. Langton , ' Sir , his manners are those of as fine a gentleman as we may suppose Lewis the Fourteenth or Charles ...
... talk of the King as they will ; but he is the finest gentle- man I have ever seen . ' And he after- wards observed to Mr. Langton , ' Sir , his manners are those of as fine a gentleman as we may suppose Lewis the Fourteenth or Charles ...
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... talk in character . ' For instance , ( said he , ) the fable of the little fishes , who saw birds fly over their heads , and envying them , petitioned Jupiter to be changed into birds . The skill ( con- tinued he , ) consists in making ...
... talk in character . ' For instance , ( said he , ) the fable of the little fishes , who saw birds fly over their heads , and envying them , petitioned Jupiter to be changed into birds . The skill ( con- tinued he , ) consists in making ...
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... talk and offered his hearers a feast of sense and wit . Finally , as all his friends knew , behind the odd appearance and eccentric manners was a magnificent human being - independent , courageous , deeply religious , and filled with ...
... talk and offered his hearers a feast of sense and wit . Finally , as all his friends knew , behind the odd appearance and eccentric manners was a magnificent human being - independent , courageous , deeply religious , and filled with ...
Inhalt
Afterword | 237 |
Abridgment by O B Davis | 436 |
Afterword | 626 |
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