Books I Love: Being a Selection of 100 Titles for a Home Library, with Added Comment on Other Books, Many Authors and the Delights of ReadingDoubleday, 1969 - 200 páginas |
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... phrases that might be considered indelicate by prudes , prissies , or hypocrites . I was once asked to list my favorite Shakespearean plays , the ones that I reread often for pure enjoyment of the lines , the characters , and the ...
... phrases that might be considered indelicate by prudes , prissies , or hypocrites . I was once asked to list my favorite Shakespearean plays , the ones that I reread often for pure enjoyment of the lines , the characters , and the ...
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... phrases that pass current because we were long ago made familiar with the en- trancing fables of Aesop , La Fontaine , and other such authorities of ages past . Poor Richard's Almanac furnishes us with more rules for sensible conduct in ...
... phrases that pass current because we were long ago made familiar with the en- trancing fables of Aesop , La Fontaine , and other such authorities of ages past . Poor Richard's Almanac furnishes us with more rules for sensible conduct in ...
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... phrases set down by Caius J. Caesar in his De Bello Gallico . The Aeneid improved my recognition of the beauty of the language as well as its conciseness and when I came to the Carmina of Horace I was ripe and ready to revel in their ...
... phrases set down by Caius J. Caesar in his De Bello Gallico . The Aeneid improved my recognition of the beauty of the language as well as its conciseness and when I came to the Carmina of Horace I was ripe and ready to revel in their ...
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THE LOST LIBRARY | 1 |
BORN AMONG BOOKS | 8 |
SHAKESPEARE REVISITED | 15 |
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