More Companionable BooksChatto & Windus, 1948 - 126 páginas |
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... humour generally , but in a good humour with oneself . Some books humiliate us with a sense of our inferiority to the great men who wrote them . But almost everyone is superior to Pepys in some respect . He was a better business man ...
... humour generally , but in a good humour with oneself . Some books humiliate us with a sense of our inferiority to the great men who wrote them . But almost everyone is superior to Pepys in some respect . He was a better business man ...
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... humour of his writings is something very different . It is delicate and profound , the prose poetry of humour . I cannot hand you it in spoonfuls ; you must go to the Essays and the Letters for yourselves , and bathe in it . Read him ...
... humour of his writings is something very different . It is delicate and profound , the prose poetry of humour . I cannot hand you it in spoonfuls ; you must go to the Essays and the Letters for yourselves , and bathe in it . Read him ...
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... And Caradori her mellifluous throat Might stretch in vain to make him learn a note . Of common tunes he knows not anything , Nor Rule Britannia from God Save the King . He rail at Handel ! He the gamut quiz ! 63 THE HUMOUR OF CHARLES LAMB.
... And Caradori her mellifluous throat Might stretch in vain to make him learn a note . Of common tunes he knows not anything , Nor Rule Britannia from God Save the King . He rail at Handel ! He the gamut quiz ! 63 THE HUMOUR OF CHARLES LAMB.
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WALTONS COMPLETE ANGLER ΙΟ | 10 |
BOSWELLS LIFE OF JOHNSON | 31 |
KINGLAKES EOTHEN | 48 |
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