Collected ProseJames Wright, Anne Wright, Edith Anne Wright A collection of Wright's essays on the language of poetry |
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... theme of the book — as Dickens shows in his preface , when he is discussing one of the actual occurrences on which the story is based — is the hanging under the Shop - lifting Act of a woman who has been dropped by her aristocratic ...
... theme of the book — as Dickens shows in his preface , when he is discussing one of the actual occurrences on which the story is based — is the hanging under the Shop - lifting Act of a woman who has been dropped by her aristocratic ...
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... theme , and Hesse has touched this theme with a traditionally endearing delicacy . During the recent proliferation of translations which have brought so many of Hesse's works to the attention of American readers , and particularly to ...
... theme , and Hesse has touched this theme with a traditionally endearing delicacy . During the recent proliferation of translations which have brought so many of Hesse's works to the attention of American readers , and particularly to ...
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... theme of his own invention . Did you ever hap- pen to hear that theme itself , played in its naked original ver- sion on the piano ? I don't know about you , but the original theme invented by Diabelli sounds to me neither good nor bad ...
... theme of his own invention . Did you ever hap- pen to hear that theme itself , played in its naked original ver- sion on the piano ? I don't know about you , but the original theme invented by Diabelli sounds to me neither good nor bad ...
Contents
The Stiff Smile of Mr Warren | 239 |
The Terrible Threshold | 249 |
A Study and a Selection | 256 |
Copyright | |
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