The Journey, Not the Arrival Matters: An Autobiography of the Years, 1939-1969, Հատոր 5 |
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At the same time the whole weekend was dominated by a consciousness that our little private world was menaced by destruction , by oecumenical catastrophe now beginning across the Channel in France . It was , of course , a week before ...
At the same time the whole weekend was dominated by a consciousness that our little private world was menaced by destruction , by oecumenical catastrophe now beginning across the Channel in France . It was , of course , a week before ...
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She had an imbecile son and , like Mrs X , devoted the whole of her domestic life to him . He was fifteen , physically strong , and occasionally violent . She refused to send him to a Home and I was asked to try to persuade her to do so ...
She had an imbecile son and , like Mrs X , devoted the whole of her domestic life to him . He was fifteen , physically strong , and occasionally violent . She refused to send him to a Home and I was asked to try to persuade her to do so ...
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... time I always felt that from a public point of view the whole system was absurd and a waste of time . As I pointed out in Downhill All the Way , * the whole industrial structure of the Civil Service seemed to me crazily irrational .
... time I always felt that from a public point of view the whole system was absurd and a waste of time . As I pointed out in Downhill All the Way , * the whole industrial structure of the Civil Service seemed to me crazily irrational .
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Հաճախորդի կարծիքը - rowmyboat - LibraryThingAh, the somewhat less famous husband of Virginia! I've read volumes 1 and 5 of his autobiography, and loved them. Leonard Woolf was an extremely intelligent man and an excellent writer. His prose has ... Read full review
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