Reader's Companion: A Personal Anthology Selected for Re-readability from the Writers of 2000 Years for the Reader of TodayLouis Kronenberger Viking Press, 1945 - 731 Seiten |
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... become a pilot unless two duly li- censed pilots signed his application , and now there was nobody outside of the association competent to sign . Consequently the making of pilots was at an end . Every year some would die and others become ...
... become a pilot unless two duly li- censed pilots signed his application , and now there was nobody outside of the association competent to sign . Consequently the making of pilots was at an end . Every year some would die and others become ...
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... become our central figure , we ex- pected him to lead the conversation , we liked listening to him , his jokes were good . With those twelve sausage- rolls I could have dominated my fellows for a while . But I had not a dominant nature ...
... become our central figure , we ex- pected him to lead the conversation , we liked listening to him , his jokes were good . With those twelve sausage- rolls I could have dominated my fellows for a while . But I had not a dominant nature ...
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... become an in- sect . I tell you solemnly , that I have many times tried to become an insect . But I was not equal even to that . I swear , gentlemen , that to be too conscious is an ill- ness - a real thorough - going illness . For ...
... become an in- sect . I tell you solemnly , that I have many times tried to become an insect . But I was not equal even to that . I swear , gentlemen , that to be too conscious is an ill- ness - a real thorough - going illness . For ...
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