The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 163William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1947 |
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Page 76
... passion ' are not always understood . The aim of the century was not simply to dominate passion ; it was to prevent human passions from splitting up and forming new and subversive combinations which would alter the existing conception ...
... passion ' are not always understood . The aim of the century was not simply to dominate passion ; it was to prevent human passions from splitting up and forming new and subversive combinations which would alter the existing conception ...
Page 300
... passion of the exile for his native land . It is an insatiable nostalgia : it can become an obsession . Marie Lenéru ... passion for his country holds a faint unreality , veux . so there is for all her passionate affirmations - something ...
... passion of the exile for his native land . It is an insatiable nostalgia : it can become an obsession . Marie Lenéru ... passion for his country holds a faint unreality , veux . so there is for all her passionate affirmations - something ...
Page 397
... passion for the French countryside and a similar sensibility towards its perfections . His description in his autobiography of the ruined monastery at Chalais is , for instance , very fine . He applied this descriptive gift with an ...
... passion for the French countryside and a similar sensibility towards its perfections . His description in his autobiography of the ruined monastery at Chalais is , for instance , very fine . He applied this descriptive gift with an ...
Contents
STRANGE SCENE IN CHELSEA Drawing by Osbert Lancaster | 27 |
THE EARLY YEARS OF PO CHUI | 57 |
AUNT JANE | 72 |
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