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... feel the horror of the savagery of contemporary man in a way in which I do not feel it when I hear of the more horrible stories of the massacre of millions . I knew them as individuals , and it is as an individual that I feel their fate ...
... feel the horror of the savagery of contemporary man in a way in which I do not feel it when I hear of the more horrible stories of the massacre of millions . I knew them as individuals , and it is as an individual that I feel their fate ...
Page 189
... feel suffocated if I had to live my life in the featherbed civilization of Delft or The Hague . Yet there is in fact a great deal to be said for it and for a short time it is very pleasant to feel that one is in a really civilized ...
... feel suffocated if I had to live my life in the featherbed civilization of Delft or The Hague . Yet there is in fact a great deal to be said for it and for a short time it is very pleasant to feel that one is in a really civilized ...
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... feeling about her books and their reputation in the world . She seemed to feel their fate to be almost physically and mentally part of her fate . I do not think that she had any belief in life after death , but she appeared to feel that ...
... feeling about her books and their reputation in the world . She seemed to feel their fate to be almost physically and mentally part of her fate . I do not think that she had any belief in life after death , but she appeared to feel that ...
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Downhill All the Way: An Autobiography of the Years 1919 to 1939 Leonard Woolf No preview available - 1975 |
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