Downhill All the Way: An Autobiography of the Years 1919-1939 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 54
Page 24
... kind of mouth ; its sinister shape comes , I think , from the form of the jaw and arrangement of the teeth . There is always the shadow of a smile in it , but it is the baleful smile of the shark or crocodile.1 Mirsky had this kind of ...
... kind of mouth ; its sinister shape comes , I think , from the form of the jaw and arrangement of the teeth . There is always the shadow of a smile in it , but it is the baleful smile of the shark or crocodile.1 Mirsky had this kind of ...
Page 80
... kind of fungoid growth which culture breeds upon art and literature ; they are not unknown in Britain and are often to be found in cultivated Americans . It was because Whittall seemed to us too cultured and might want to turn the ...
... kind of fungoid growth which culture breeds upon art and literature ; they are not unknown in Britain and are often to be found in cultivated Americans . It was because Whittall seemed to us too cultured and might want to turn the ...
Page 101
... kind of society and its enjoyment is only possible if the number of people gathered together- the party is strictly limited , indeed small enough to make it possible for the conversation to become at any moment general . Both Virginia ...
... kind of society and its enjoyment is only possible if the number of people gathered together- the party is strictly limited , indeed small enough to make it possible for the conversation to become at any moment general . Both Virginia ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Advisory Committee asked autobiography became began beliefs and desires believe Bloomsbury Britain British Cassis Ceylon Civil Service colonial communists copies criticism curious Dalloway deal death diary E. M. Forster earned edition extremely Fabian Society fact feel felt Freud garden gave German Glazebrook Hitler Hogarth House Hogarth Press Imperial India intellectual interesting Jacob's Room John kind knew Labour Party League Liberal literary editor lived London looked Lytton Lytton Strachey Massingham Maynard ment mind Mirsky Mitz Monks House months Nation Nazis never novel occupation one's Ottoline paper person poems political printed printer professional published Ralph Richmond road Rodmell Roger Fry Rothstein Russia seemed Singer car social sold story Strachey Street T. S. Eliot talk Tavistock Square Theodore Rothstein thing thought tion told took Virginia Woolf Vita walk wanted woman writing written wrote young