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... young , and particularly the female young . She was a communist before she married her Russian , for she was one of the many intelligent young people on the political Left who in the early 1920s were depressed by the dreary record of ...
... young , and particularly the female young . She was a communist before she married her Russian , for she was one of the many intelligent young people on the political Left who in the early 1920s were depressed by the dreary record of ...
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... young woman came in and began talking to a man who was sitting near us . She is described in Virginia's diary as ' one of those usual shabby , loose , cropheaded , smallfaced bright eyed young women ' . It was impossible not to overhear ...
... young woman came in and began talking to a man who was sitting near us . She is described in Virginia's diary as ' one of those usual shabby , loose , cropheaded , smallfaced bright eyed young women ' . It was impossible not to overhear ...
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... young poets , they took a pretty black view of the past , the present , and the future ; it might be said of them , to quote Empson , that they ' learnt a style from a despair ' ( though every now and again , particularly with Julian ...
... young poets , they took a pretty black view of the past , the present , and the future ; it might be said of them , to quote Empson , that they ' learnt a style from a despair ' ( though every now and again , particularly with Julian ...
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