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Page 45
... able restlessness ; he suffered severely from insomnia and , for the first time in his life , apparently , worried seriously about his work . He began to fear that his vein was drying up . I believe that Forster's diagnosis - though it ...
... able restlessness ; he suffered severely from insomnia and , for the first time in his life , apparently , worried seriously about his work . He began to fear that his vein was drying up . I believe that Forster's diagnosis - though it ...
Page 119
... able with a miraculous sureness to give the authors back their lines as they had written them . So , for example , despite a unanimity of manu- scripts which read “ Omnis ab hac cura mens relavata mea est , ” Housman restored to Ovid ...
... able with a miraculous sureness to give the authors back their lines as they had written them . So , for example , despite a unanimity of manu- scripts which read “ Omnis ab hac cura mens relavata mea est , ” Housman restored to Ovid ...
Page 179
... able to forget him . We have never been able to shake him off , because we know that he is not entirely mad , not entirely out of touch with reality - that , nauseous and " hipped " though he is , he is harping on something that is ...
... able to forget him . We have never been able to shake him off , because we know that he is not entirely mad , not entirely out of touch with reality - that , nauseous and " hipped " though he is , he is harping on something that is ...
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