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Page 98
which these episodes are presented , they remain curiously intangible , like a flickering magic - lantern show ; recalling ... way in which it shows the possibilities of dehumanisation , of people being transformed into something else .
which these episodes are presented , they remain curiously intangible , like a flickering magic - lantern show ; recalling ... way in which it shows the possibilities of dehumanisation , of people being transformed into something else .
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... the source of singular or aberrant behaviour , put on specially for those who have a front seat at the social show ' . ... in a way that provides a marvellous exhibition of Powell's powers of mimicry and at the same time shows his ...
... the source of singular or aberrant behaviour , put on specially for those who have a front seat at the social show ' . ... in a way that provides a marvellous exhibition of Powell's powers of mimicry and at the same time shows his ...
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... rest of the novel shows her valiant attempt to make something of her life in widowhood and poverty . Certainly , within clearly defined limits , The Middle Age of Mrs Eliot is an admirable novel , which shows , among other things ...
... rest of the novel shows her valiant attempt to make something of her life in widowhood and poverty . Certainly , within clearly defined limits , The Middle Age of Mrs Eliot is an admirable novel , which shows , among other things ...
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Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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