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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... person ' ( nothing , one might think , to boast about ) , free of superstition ( the Virgin Birth , the Resurrection ) , and claims to have thirty homosexual priests in his diocese . ( No nonsense there about one's belief requiring one ...
... person ' ( nothing , one might think , to boast about ) , free of superstition ( the Virgin Birth , the Resurrection ) , and claims to have thirty homosexual priests in his diocese . ( No nonsense there about one's belief requiring one ...
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A Memoir Dennis Joseph Enright. eyes ? If you want personal treatment ( this person is a writer , or whatever ) you should make a personal payment to a professional person who operates privately . Money talks , but ' wear and tear ' is ...
A Memoir Dennis Joseph Enright. eyes ? If you want personal treatment ( this person is a writer , or whatever ) you should make a personal payment to a professional person who operates privately . Money talks , but ' wear and tear ' is ...
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... person who recites his dreams ' is no less a nuisance to his listeners than the person who boasts of his aristocratic lineage , or who simply makes a great noise when he blows his nose ' . Since coming on this harsh verdict , I have not ...
... person who recites his dreams ' is no less a nuisance to his listeners than the person who boasts of his aristocratic lineage , or who simply makes a great noise when he blows his nose ' . Since coming on this harsh verdict , I have not ...
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