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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... whole book behind them , and it would have been an affront to detach them from their contexts . But there was something more to be said for detaching comedy scenes . It is almost wholly in novels that the humor of the English - speaking ...
... whole book behind them , and it would have been an affront to detach them from their contexts . But there was something more to be said for detaching comedy scenes . It is almost wholly in novels that the humor of the English - speaking ...
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... whole prin- ciple falls into dust . What do you think - are there such cases ? You laugh ; laugh away , gentlemen , but only answer me : have man's advantages been reckoned up with perfect certainty ? Are there not some which not only ...
... whole prin- ciple falls into dust . What do you think - are there such cases ? You laugh ; laugh away , gentlemen , but only answer me : have man's advantages been reckoned up with perfect certainty ? Are there not some which not only ...
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... whole family . They all looked out , for they were very frank on the subject of its being necessary . They desired it to be understood that they were earnest people , and also that their fortune , though quite adequate for earnest ...
... whole family . They all looked out , for they were very frank on the subject of its being necessary . They desired it to be understood that they were earnest people , and also that their fortune , though quite adequate for earnest ...
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