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... written . No writer could possibly have given more time and intensive thought to the preparation for writing and to the revision of what she had written . Both these periods required and got from her dis- passionate equanimity . But ...
... written . No writer could possibly have given more time and intensive thought to the preparation for writing and to the revision of what she had written . Both these periods required and got from her dis- passionate equanimity . But ...
Page 54
... writing a perpetual menace to her mental stability . And the moment that the symptoms of mental exhaustion began , she was unable to write . In what I have written above , I have distinguished two markedly different - indeed almost ...
... writing a perpetual menace to her mental stability . And the moment that the symptoms of mental exhaustion began , she was unable to write . In what I have written above , I have distinguished two markedly different - indeed almost ...
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... writing to a few hours and often had to give up writing for weeks or even months , how slowly she wrote and how persistently she revised and worked over what she had written before she published it , I am amazed that she had written and ...
... writing to a few hours and often had to give up writing for weeks or even months , how slowly she wrote and how persistently she revised and worked over what she had written before she published it , I am amazed that she had written and ...
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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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