The National Review, Volume 110W.H. Allen, 1938 - English literature |
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Page 119
... faces- portraits and groups , for it is they which bring the past most vividly before us and make us realise the steps ... face like a prize ox , hair curly at the temples and balanced by side - whiskers , bulges fair and square in the ...
... faces- portraits and groups , for it is they which bring the past most vividly before us and make us realise the steps ... face like a prize ox , hair curly at the temples and balanced by side - whiskers , bulges fair and square in the ...
Page 121
... face most incongruously , a general who looks as if he ate fire even in the nursery , many famous actors and ... faces are strangely and - at times- sadly lacking . " Seeing what the times are like , perhaps the want of self- assurance ...
... face most incongruously , a general who looks as if he ate fire even in the nursery , many famous actors and ... faces are strangely and - at times- sadly lacking . " Seeing what the times are like , perhaps the want of self- assurance ...
Page 174
... face , " as everyone knows , are of cardinal importance in Chinese social and political life ; and the most catastrophic loss of face that could befall China's Nationalists would be to find themselves compelled by cir- cumstances to ...
... face , " as everyone knows , are of cardinal importance in Chinese social and political life ; and the most catastrophic loss of face that could befall China's Nationalists would be to find themselves compelled by cir- cumstances to ...
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