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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... night without once mentioning the moon . Nevertheless , as we read the few formal phrases about ' the bril- liancy of an unclouded night and the contrast of the deep shade of the woods ' , the night is at once as ' solemn , and soothing ...
... night without once mentioning the moon . Nevertheless , as we read the few formal phrases about ' the bril- liancy of an unclouded night and the contrast of the deep shade of the woods ' , the night is at once as ' solemn , and soothing ...
Pagina 293
... night dared show his temper , Swift called upon him and warned him never to appear cold to me , for I would not be treated like a schoolboy ... He took all right ; said I had reason ... would have had me dine with him at Mrs Masham's ...
... night dared show his temper , Swift called upon him and warned him never to appear cold to me , for I would not be treated like a schoolboy ... He took all right ; said I had reason ... would have had me dine with him at Mrs Masham's ...
Pagina 305
... night the Mathews went to bed . As York Minster struck the first chimes of midnight , three powerful blows resounded on the wall at the back of the young couple's bed . The same thing happened night after night . York Min- ster had only ...
... night the Mathews went to bed . As York Minster struck the first chimes of midnight , three powerful blows resounded on the wall at the back of the young couple's bed . The same thing happened night after night . York Min- ster had only ...
Inhoudsopgave
This for Remembrance | 7 |
Further Reminiscences | 14 |
The Pastons and Chaucer | 20 |
Copyright | |
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