The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 179William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1971 |
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... Betjeman has a mind of extraordinary originality ; there is no one else remotely like him . ' The speaker is Sir Maurice Bowra , as reported by the Earl of Birkenhead , 2 when both Birkenhead and Betjeman were Oxford undergraduates ...
... Betjeman has a mind of extraordinary originality ; there is no one else remotely like him . ' The speaker is Sir Maurice Bowra , as reported by the Earl of Birkenhead , 2 when both Birkenhead and Betjeman were Oxford undergraduates ...
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... Betjeman has always mocked Morris ( ' Hand - woven be my wefts , hand - made / My pottery for pottage ' ) , and we ... Betjeman's work is backwards , inwards and downwards . If the architecture of our day is high - riser flats , its ...
... Betjeman has always mocked Morris ( ' Hand - woven be my wefts , hand - made / My pottery for pottage ' ) , and we ... Betjeman's work is backwards , inwards and downwards . If the architecture of our day is high - riser flats , its ...
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... Betjeman's poems , forthright , comprehensible , and couched in the marked button - holing rhythms of Praed or ... Betjeman puts into the poem . The result is , at first sight , a poetic corpus of extreme oddity : Betjeman , we remember ...
... Betjeman's poems , forthright , comprehensible , and couched in the marked button - holing rhythms of Praed or ... Betjeman puts into the poem . The result is , at first sight , a poetic corpus of extreme oddity : Betjeman , we remember ...
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