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... Virginia's symptoms were due to her lungs , which were in a serious state . When this was reported to Ferguson , he said it was nonsense ; he had examined her lungs fre- quently and there was nothing wrong with them ; we should ignore ...
... Virginia's symptoms were due to her lungs , which were in a serious state . When this was reported to Ferguson , he said it was nonsense ; he had examined her lungs fre- quently and there was nothing wrong with them ; we should ignore ...
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... Virginia's sales and earnings ; here I will give only one other fact to show how sudden and unpredictable are the movements in the market where writers sell their wares . Five years after 1924 , the year in which Virginia earned £ 38 by ...
... Virginia's sales and earnings ; here I will give only one other fact to show how sudden and unpredictable are the movements in the market where writers sell their wares . Five years after 1924 , the year in which Virginia earned £ 38 by ...
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... Virginia's earnings as a novelist was immediate . In 1928 she earned from her books £ 1,434 ( £ 556 in England and £ 878 in America ) and in 1929 £ 2,306 ( £ 761 in England and £ 1,545 in America ) . In 1929 A Room of One's Own was ...
... Virginia's earnings as a novelist was immediate . In 1928 she earned from her books £ 1,434 ( £ 556 in England and £ 878 in America ) and in 1929 £ 2,306 ( £ 761 in England and £ 1,545 in America ) . In 1929 A Room of One's Own was ...
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