The Essays of Virginia Woolf: 1925-1928Hogarth Press, 1986 - 653 pagina's Written while Virginia Woolf worked on Orlando, To the Lighthouse and A Room of One's Own, and including the complete text of The Common Reader, the essays in this volume explore subjects ranging from the world's greatest books to obscure English lives, confirming Woolf's faith in the value of writing and in the common reader she addresses. |
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Pagina 94
... look of things assailed one out of doors as well as in , and were not confined to a few small canvases hung upon the wall , seems strange . No doubt there are a thousand ex- cuses for us ; but hitherto we have been finding excuses for ...
... look of things assailed one out of doors as well as in , and were not confined to a few small canvases hung upon the wall , seems strange . No doubt there are a thousand ex- cuses for us ; but hitherto we have been finding excuses for ...
Pagina 321
... look up to look , for example , at the sky . - - The first impression of that extraordinary spectacle is strangely overcoming . Ordinarily to look at the sky for any length of time is impossible . Pedestrians would be impeded and ...
... look up to look , for example , at the sky . - - The first impression of that extraordinary spectacle is strangely overcoming . Ordinarily to look at the sky for any length of time is impossible . Pedestrians would be impeded and ...
Pagina 467
... look absurd . But , unfortunately , though one may make bodies and institutions . look absurd , it is extremely difficult to make private men and women look anything so simple . Human relationships are too com- plex ; human nature is ...
... look absurd . But , unfortunately , though one may make bodies and institutions . look absurd , it is extremely difficult to make private men and women look anything so simple . Human relationships are too com- plex ; human nature is ...
Inhoudsopgave
This for Remembrance | 7 |
Further Reminiscences | 14 |
The Pastons and Chaucer | 20 |
Copyright | |
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