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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... strange air into the gaunt , comfortless house , inviting men to indolence and vanity , distracting their thoughts from busi- ness , and leading them not only to neglect their own profit but to think lightly of the sacred dues of the ...
... strange air into the gaunt , comfortless house , inviting men to indolence and vanity , distracting their thoughts from busi- ness , and leading them not only to neglect their own profit but to think lightly of the sacred dues of the ...
Pagina 254
... strange com- pany is to be met – in what bewildering variety ! Stone - masons hob- nob with Dukes of the blood royal ... strange land gentlemen are immune ; any being of the male sex can cross from sun to shade with perfect safety . In ...
... strange com- pany is to be met – in what bewildering variety ! Stone - masons hob- nob with Dukes of the blood royal ... strange land gentlemen are immune ; any being of the male sex can cross from sun to shade with perfect safety . In ...
Pagina 630
... Strange Sur- prising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe , 98–9 , 105n2 ; 285 , 289n1o ; quoted , 391 , 399n5 ; see also below ; Moll Flanders , 29 , 99 , 106n4 ; quoted , 100 , 106n10 ; 101 , 106п11 , n12 , n13 ; 102 , 106n14 , n15 ; 103 ...
... Strange Sur- prising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe , 98–9 , 105n2 ; 285 , 289n1o ; quoted , 391 , 399n5 ; see also below ; Moll Flanders , 29 , 99 , 106n4 ; quoted , 100 , 106n10 ; 101 , 106п11 , n12 , n13 ; 102 , 106n14 , n15 ; 103 ...
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This for Remembrance | 7 |
Further Reminiscences | 14 |
The Pastons and Chaucer | 20 |
Copyright | |
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