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Page 61
... sexually timid and fasti- dious , and attracted to men more simply and sensually than to women . Because of a stream of ideas then in circulation in England , as elsewhere , sexual experience was of crucial importance to Lawrence ...
... sexually timid and fasti- dious , and attracted to men more simply and sensually than to women . Because of a stream of ideas then in circulation in England , as elsewhere , sexual experience was of crucial importance to Lawrence ...
Page 114
... sexual differentiation of their parents ' genera- tion ( the Edwardian ) was flouted . She was known as the second Evelyn , and they began their married life in a state of childlike simplicity which implicitly defied ' adult ' styles in ...
... sexual differentiation of their parents ' genera- tion ( the Edwardian ) was flouted . She was known as the second Evelyn , and they began their married life in a state of childlike simplicity which implicitly defied ' adult ' styles in ...
Page 140
... sexual desire as a criterion in choosing a marriage partner , Carol Goldsmith disagrees , and tells him , after the maturity of my twenties was over I began going back to that way of explaining things with a good deal of relief . And ...
... sexual desire as a criterion in choosing a marriage partner , Carol Goldsmith disagrees , and tells him , after the maturity of my twenties was over I began going back to that way of explaining things with a good deal of relief . And ...
Contents
1 THE EMPIRE AND THE ADVENTURE | 1 |
THE EMPIRE | 16 |
THE SISTERS | 46 |
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