The National Review, Volume 129W.H. Allen, 1947 - English literature |
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Page 82
... never seems to have touched him closely , and he certainly does not appear at his best in his relations with women . His affection for his mother , his cousin Conway , and Mary Berry was undoubtedly true and deep , and he never spared ...
... never seems to have touched him closely , and he certainly does not appear at his best in his relations with women . His affection for his mother , his cousin Conway , and Mary Berry was undoubtedly true and deep , and he never spared ...
Page 342
... never ceased from artistic creation . As Sir Osbert remarks : " how he could have fitted into the space of his seventy - nine years the sheer amount of painting , drawing and writing and talking that he achieved is matter for wonder ...
... never ceased from artistic creation . As Sir Osbert remarks : " how he could have fitted into the space of his seventy - nine years the sheer amount of painting , drawing and writing and talking that he achieved is matter for wonder ...
Page 502
... never at a loss for companions : we never eat alone we have the loveliest concubines at our beck and call . And we eat well , in the Tabard or Lamia's palace , and spend sleepless night with Helen or Beatrix with never so much as a yawn ...
... never at a loss for companions : we never eat alone we have the loveliest concubines at our beck and call . And we eat well , in the Tabard or Lamia's palace , and spend sleepless night with Helen or Beatrix with never so much as a yawn ...
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