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... follows another in orderly sequence , that you are in con- trol of your thoughts , that your mind is as it were a ma ... follow , an ' please your worships , that the more I write , the more I shall have to write and consequently , the ...
... follows another in orderly sequence , that you are in con- trol of your thoughts , that your mind is as it were a ma ... follow , an ' please your worships , that the more I write , the more I shall have to write and consequently , the ...
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... follow it instantly with another ; if the chapters de- scribing how a clergyman's wife bribes a bishop's wife in order to get a vacant living for her husband and how the bishop in turn bribes a duchess in an attempt to get a va- cant ...
... follow it instantly with another ; if the chapters de- scribing how a clergyman's wife bribes a bishop's wife in order to get a vacant living for her husband and how the bishop in turn bribes a duchess in an attempt to get a va- cant ...
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... follow The Portrait , The Bostonians , and The Princess Casamassima , both of which appeared in 1886 , follow Balzac in that the notion of the novelist lying behind them is that of the novelist as the historian of his own time . These ...
... follow The Portrait , The Bostonians , and The Princess Casamassima , both of which appeared in 1886 , follow Balzac in that the notion of the novelist lying behind them is that of the novelist as the historian of his own time . These ...
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THE BEGINNINGS | 7 |
THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 31 |
THE FIRST GENERA | 107 |
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