| Barbara Maria Zaczek - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 220 pages
...very odd thing that I, an old woman of eighty and upwards, sitting alone, feel myself ashamed to read a book which, sixty years ago, I have heard read aloud for the amusement of large circles, consisting of the first and most credible society in London?' This, of course, was owing to the gradual... | |
| Jan Baptist Bedaux, Brett Cooke - Art - 1999 - 310 pages
...(...) that I, an old woman of eighty and upwards, sitting alone, feel myself ashamed to read a hook which, sixty years ago, I have heard read aloud for the amusement of large circles, consisting of the best and most creditable circles in London' (Perrin, i970:9). Sometimes narratives... | |
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