Injury Time: A MemoirPimlico, 2003 - 183 páginas D.J. Enright died soon after putting the finishing touches to this memoir and commonplace book in which he muses upon his own condition and that of the world he knows he is leaving. With humanity and wit, he contemplates literature, manners, morals, people and the English language. |
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... ( suggesting there is little to be said about the book ) , and ' literate ' ( suggesting there is nothing at all to be said ) . To which one could add this more elaborate eulogy of The Times ' book of the week ' : ' Forget the graphic sex ...
... ( suggesting there is little to be said about the book ) , and ' literate ' ( suggesting there is nothing at all to be said ) . To which one could add this more elaborate eulogy of The Times ' book of the week ' : ' Forget the graphic sex ...
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... suggests that the worst torment of all is that the inhabitants of hell are forced to endure their pains with complete calm – they cannot avoid hearing how in paradise the just are growing fat ; they are deprived of that last impeccable ...
... suggests that the worst torment of all is that the inhabitants of hell are forced to endure their pains with complete calm – they cannot avoid hearing how in paradise the just are growing fat ; they are deprived of that last impeccable ...
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... suggests , if that isn't putting it too strongly , is that something comes after something else - as indeed most things do . And , as if expressly so designed , the clean contrary of Arnold's programme . On a more mundane level : ' What ...
... suggests , if that isn't putting it too strongly , is that something comes after something else - as indeed most things do . And , as if expressly so designed , the clean contrary of Arnold's programme . On a more mundane level : ' What ...
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asked believe better British Bushisms called Chatto Chinese Coleridge Cowper critic culture cystoscope D. J. Enright death Dictionary doctor Downing College dream dysphemisms EastEnders Eliot endoscopy English Enright expression eyes F. R. Leavis feel German Goethe happened head headline hear heaven hell Hoggart hospital human Joseph Brodsky lady language later least less literally Literary Supplement literature living look Lord Belstead Mapp and Lucia matter means mind Montaigne moral Mslexia never newspaper novel nurse one's Oxford Book perhaps person Play Resumed poem poet poetry Professor prose published reader reason religion reviewer seems sense Sima Qian Singapore someone soul sound speak story Sylvia Plath talk television tell there's things thought translator tumour University Vernon Scannell wife wish woman wonder word writing written young
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An Introduction to Moral Philosophy and Moral Education Robin Barrow Sin vista previa disponible - 2007 |