Collected ProseJames Wright, Anne Wright, Edith Anne Wright A collection of Wright's essays on the language of poetry |
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... reasons of their own that the Reason knows not of , take walks in the evening over fields and under trees , hold out their words , and stand patiently until the night fills them . But our usual impatience is our blindness ; our ...
... reasons of their own that the Reason knows not of , take walks in the evening over fields and under trees , hold out their words , and stand patiently until the night fills them . But our usual impatience is our blindness ; our ...
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... reason for my call- ing the detail of the “ board ” a more imaginatively significant detail in this novel — at least in the earlier chapters - than its brevity would ordinarily suggest . Now , it is true that Dickens ' imagination does ...
... reason for my call- ing the detail of the “ board ” a more imaginatively significant detail in this novel — at least in the earlier chapters - than its brevity would ordinarily suggest . Now , it is true that Dickens ' imagination does ...
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... reason I haven't read it is that I haven't read much of anything . I read very few magazines any more . What I've been doing is reading in other languages and trying to write in my own . But the reason for that is some secret reason of ...
... reason I haven't read it is that I haven't read much of anything . I read very few magazines any more . What I've been doing is reading in other languages and trying to write in my own . But the reason for that is some secret reason of ...
Contents
The Stiff Smile of Mr Warren | 239 |
The Terrible Threshold | 249 |
A Study and a Selection | 256 |
Copyright | |
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