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In truth , the question is not so simple . ... Perhaps the truth is that pure Comedy , unlike Tragedy and Drama and most forms of fiction , depends for its existence on the construction of a conventional world in which , while human 56 ...
In truth , the question is not so simple . ... Perhaps the truth is that pure Comedy , unlike Tragedy and Drama and most forms of fiction , depends for its existence on the construction of a conventional world in which , while human 56 ...
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The truth is , that Vauvenargues was typically eighteenth century ; his literary treatment of philosophy , his philosophical treatment of literature , his love of emotion , his sarcasms upon the Church , are almost absurdly ...
The truth is , that Vauvenargues was typically eighteenth century ; his literary treatment of philosophy , his philosophical treatment of literature , his love of emotion , his sarcasms upon the Church , are almost absurdly ...
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To say truth , ' she wrote , at the age of sixty - six , ' I think myself an uncommon kind of creature , being an old woman without superstition , peevishness , or censoriousness . ' The account was true of all the periods of her life .
To say truth , ' she wrote , at the age of sixty - six , ' I think myself an uncommon kind of creature , being an old woman without superstition , peevishness , or censoriousness . ' The account was true of all the periods of her life .
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SHAKESPEARES FINAL PERIOD The Independent | 1 |
WORDS AND POETRY The Hogarth Press 1928 | 16 |
RABELAIS The New Statesman Feb 16 1918 CHARAC | 31 |
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| Title | Literary Essays His Collected works Volume 5 of Strachey: The coll. works The Collected works of Lytton Strachey, Lytton Strachey |
| Author | Lytton Strachey |
| Publisher | Chatto and Windus, 1948 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 18 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 295 pages |
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