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... write a book of this kind without being often autobiographical , without often saying " I. " Yet for many months I buried my head in historical research and analysis in order to delay or prepare the way for the plunge into areas of my ...
... write a book of this kind without being often autobiographical , without often saying " I. " Yet for many months I buried my head in historical research and analysis in order to delay or prepare the way for the plunge into areas of my ...
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... writer were a kind of luxury , a peculiarity of mine ; my work brought in almost no money : it even cost money , when I hired a household helper to allow me a few hours a week to write . " Whatever I ask he tries to give me , " I wrote ...
... writer were a kind of luxury , a peculiarity of mine ; my work brought in almost no money : it even cost money , when I hired a household helper to allow me a few hours a week to write . " Whatever I ask he tries to give me , " I wrote ...
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... Writing in 1899 of her struggles with her work , she says : " I write this especially for mother . I think she feels that my life is one long continuous egoistic drunken joyousness . " On leaving her hus- band she writes : " I was so ...
... Writing in 1899 of her struggles with her work , she says : " I write this especially for mother . I think she feels that my life is one long continuous egoistic drunken joyousness . " On leaving her hus- band she writes : " I was so ...
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Anger and Tenderness | 1 |
The Sacred Calling | 19 |
The Kingdom of the Fathers | 32 |
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