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Page 108
... published his life of the Jesuit martyr Edmund Campion , which made apparent his own religious commitments , and showed that he was capable of a very different kind of writing from the farcical novels which had established his ...
... published his life of the Jesuit martyr Edmund Campion , which made apparent his own religious commitments , and showed that he was capable of a very different kind of writing from the farcical novels which had established his ...
Page 176
... published in 1953 , and Facial Justice , although not published until 1960 , was started in 1953. One need not spend much time on Waugh's insubstantial novella , which tells the story of one Miles Plastic , who is convicted for arson ...
... published in 1953 , and Facial Justice , although not published until 1960 , was started in 1953. One need not spend much time on Waugh's insubstantial novella , which tells the story of one Miles Plastic , who is convicted for arson ...
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... published in 1882 and subtitled ' Rough draft of a new theory of the human soul ' - Machado an- ticipates the unending debate about identity and the psychology of role - playing . It develops the idea that every individual has two souls ...
... published in 1882 and subtitled ' Rough draft of a new theory of the human soul ' - Machado an- ticipates the unending debate about identity and the psychology of role - playing . It develops the idea that every individual has two souls ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
Copyright | |
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