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Page 183
... intellectual and the artist — that Martha is Birkin as well as Ursula . But this difference too is very obviously the next step on in the direction Lawrence opened up . What has every woman said , in the last twenty years , reading ...
... intellectual and the artist — that Martha is Birkin as well as Ursula . But this difference too is very obviously the next step on in the direction Lawrence opened up . What has every woman said , in the last twenty years , reading ...
Page 215
... intellectual defeatism , and can be located at widely spaced and uncon- nected points of English culture . One can see a likeness between the habits of a certain kind of quoting , in matters of literature , a certain sense of period ...
... intellectual defeatism , and can be located at widely spaced and uncon- nected points of English culture . One can see a likeness between the habits of a certain kind of quoting , in matters of literature , a certain sense of period ...
Page 223
... intellectual achievement , the whole humanist tradition , and that all that spontaneity can mean is playing within ... intellectually dandified , that he copies out anthology war - horses , and changes the girls ' names to Aimée , and ...
... intellectual achievement , the whole humanist tradition , and that all that spontaneity can mean is playing within ... intellectually dandified , that he copies out anthology war - horses , and changes the girls ' names to Aimée , and ...
Contents
1 THE EMPIRE AND THE ADVENTURE | 1 |
THE EMPIRE | 16 |
THE SISTERS | 46 |
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