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Page 62
... whole of Little Dorrit take place . But he had ended by resorting to another order which , in mimicking the life of men , may remain almost as impenetrably cut off from it as the monks of the St. Bernard themselves . Dickens embarked ...
... whole of Little Dorrit take place . But he had ended by resorting to another order which , in mimicking the life of men , may remain almost as impenetrably cut off from it as the monks of the St. Bernard themselves . Dickens embarked ...
Page 68
... whole thirty - five years of his career , keeps going on to new materials and effects ; so that his work has an interest and a meaning as a whole . The diffi- culty that Dickens found in writing Our Mutual Friend does not make itself ...
... whole thirty - five years of his career , keeps going on to new materials and effects ; so that his work has an interest and a meaning as a whole . The diffi- culty that Dickens found in writing Our Mutual Friend does not make itself ...
Page 116
... whole nation of pro- fessed scholars ever wrote , and drop into the other the thin green volume of Matthew Arnold's Lectures on Translating Homer , which has long been out of print because the British public does not care to read it ...
... whole nation of pro- fessed scholars ever wrote , and drop into the other the thin green volume of Matthew Arnold's Lectures on Translating Homer , which has long been out of print because the British public does not care to read it ...
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