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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... side by side make each other shine ; when separated , lose their lustre . Thus the pleasure he gives us is different from the pleasure that other poets give us , because it is more closely connected with what we have ourselves felt or ...
... side by side make each other shine ; when separated , lose their lustre . Thus the pleasure he gives us is different from the pleasure that other poets give us , because it is more closely connected with what we have ourselves felt or ...
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... side . It is undoubtedly because of their reticence that Miss Hill is on the side of the ladies . They sigh things off and they smile things off , but they never seize the silver table by the legs or dash the teacups on the floor . It ...
... side . It is undoubtedly because of their reticence that Miss Hill is on the side of the ladies . They sigh things off and they smile things off , but they never seize the silver table by the legs or dash the teacups on the floor . It ...
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... side by side in forced neutrality , one had to be particular in one's choice of pen- cils ; this was too soft , that too hard . They stood silently looking on . The longer they stood there , the calmer they grew ; their heat was going ...
... side by side in forced neutrality , one had to be particular in one's choice of pen- cils ; this was too soft , that too hard . They stood silently looking on . The longer they stood there , the calmer they grew ; their heat was going ...
Inhoudsopgave
This for Remembrance | 7 |
Further Reminiscences | 14 |
The Pastons and Chaucer | 20 |
Copyright | |
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