A Letter Does Not Blush: A Collection of the Most Moving, Entertaining and Remarkable Letters in HistoryBuchan & Enright, 1984 - 407 Seiten |
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... remark : ' I judge the X - X notation to be a rational mode of represen- ting music , in place of the prevailing fashion , which was the invention of an idiot . ' Next mail he asked permission to print that meaningless remark . I ...
... remark : ' I judge the X - X notation to be a rational mode of represen- ting music , in place of the prevailing fashion , which was the invention of an idiot . ' Next mail he asked permission to print that meaningless remark . I ...
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... remarks implicitly accept the power of superstition , which he regards as harmful . Jack Butler Yeats , in a letter to his son , the poet W. B. Yeats , also analyses superstition and its roles in the history of Protestantism and ...
... remarks implicitly accept the power of superstition , which he regards as harmful . Jack Butler Yeats , in a letter to his son , the poet W. B. Yeats , also analyses superstition and its roles in the history of Protestantism and ...
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... remarks about the places he visits . Rome reminded him of ' a man who lives by exhibiting to travellers his grandmother's corpse ' , and he is even ruder about the inhabitants of Ancona , who he thought had robbed him . To the really ...
... remarks about the places he visits . Rome reminded him of ' a man who lives by exhibiting to travellers his grandmother's corpse ' , and he is even ruder about the inhabitants of Ancona , who he thought had robbed him . To the really ...
Inhalt
Introduction | 1 |
THE PRIME OF LIFE | 9 |
Invited Everywhere | 11 |
Urheberrecht | |
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