The Fine Art of Literary Mayhem: A Lively Account of Famous Writers and Their FeudsHolt, Rinehart and Winston, 1963 - 242 pages |
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Page 144
... lives , " he wrote . " We look at the others as across the grave . I want you and Murry to live with us , or near us , in unanimity ; not these separations . Let us all live together and create a new world . If it is too difficult in ...
... lives , " he wrote . " We look at the others as across the grave . I want you and Murry to live with us , or near us , in unanimity ; not these separations . Let us all live together and create a new world . If it is too difficult in ...
Page 145
... live my life and , if possible , be happy , though the whole world slides in horror down into the bottomless pit . There is a greater truth than the truth of the present , there is a God beyond these gods of today . " In this same year ...
... live my life and , if possible , be happy , though the whole world slides in horror down into the bottomless pit . There is a greater truth than the truth of the present , there is a God beyond these gods of today . " In this same year ...
Page 187
... live on if you live quietly . Yes , he said . Well , she said , then do it . If you keep on doing newspaper work will never see things , you will only see words and that will not do , that is of course if you intend to be a writer ...
... live on if you live quietly . Yes , he said . Well , she said , then do it . If you keep on doing newspaper work will never see things , you will only see words and that will not do , that is of course if you intend to be a writer ...
Contents
Prologue | 3 |
Mr Pope Confers Immortality | 33 |
Mr Thackeray and Mr Dickens Become | 70 |
Copyright | |
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