Injury Time: A MemoirPimlico, 2003 - 183 Seiten D.J. Enright died soon after putting the finishing touches to this memoir and commonplace book in which he muses upon his own condition and that of the world he knows he is leaving. With humanity and wit, he contemplates literature, manners, morals, people and the English language. |
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... newspaper without a convulsion of disgust . ' Compare this with a congratulatory headline in The Times , 8 March 2002 : ' We're a nation of newspaper addicts . ' ' Those who ne'er deigned their Bible to peruse / Would think it hard to ...
... newspaper without a convulsion of disgust . ' Compare this with a congratulatory headline in The Times , 8 March 2002 : ' We're a nation of newspaper addicts . ' ' Those who ne'er deigned their Bible to peruse / Would think it hard to ...
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... newspaper headline : ' Shell's £ 4 bn investment plans will increase lead in new fuels ' ) , or they mean next to nothing , they just have a snazzy ring to them . A driving school does business under the name ' Impact School of Motoring ...
... newspaper headline : ' Shell's £ 4 bn investment plans will increase lead in new fuels ' ) , or they mean next to nothing , they just have a snazzy ring to them . A driving school does business under the name ' Impact School of Motoring ...
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... newspaper Used to read the headlines in the newspaper Used to read the first two or three words of the headlines ... Have given up reading . ... Expelled from the relative luxury of the RMH , the home of Dr X , and back at St George's ...
... newspaper Used to read the headlines in the newspaper Used to read the first two or three words of the headlines ... Have given up reading . ... Expelled from the relative luxury of the RMH , the home of Dr X , and back at St George's ...
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