A Commonplace BookHamish Hamilton, 2001 - 162 sidor When Sir Alec Guinness died in August 2000 at the age of 86, he left behind two exercise books filled with entries in his small, beautiful handwriting, together with a typed-up Introduction that suggests he planned to have the books published or broadcast in some way. Together they make up this commonplace book. |
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... John Birkenhead , Whose poems I have never read , ' Was of middling stature , great goggli eies , Not of sweet aspect . " John Aubrey was a genial man ; I fancy that as he imbibed A host of eies rolled through his brain , All clamouring ...
... John Birkenhead , Whose poems I have never read , ' Was of middling stature , great goggli eies , Not of sweet aspect . " John Aubrey was a genial man ; I fancy that as he imbibed A host of eies rolled through his brain , All clamouring ...
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... John I see that it will go round . ' John Constable : " The sound of water escaping from mill- dams etc. , willows , old rotten planks , slimy posts , and brickwork , I love such things ... As long as I do paint , I shall never cease to ...
... John I see that it will go round . ' John Constable : " The sound of water escaping from mill- dams etc. , willows , old rotten planks , slimy posts , and brickwork , I love such things ... As long as I do paint , I shall never cease to ...
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... John le Carré , ' Sarratt and the Draper of Watford ' " Thoughts , like old vultures , play upon their heart- strings . ' Isaac Watts ' It made all the difference , in asserting any principle of war , whether one assumed that a ...
... John le Carré , ' Sarratt and the Draper of Watford ' " Thoughts , like old vultures , play upon their heart- strings . ' Isaac Watts ' It made all the difference , in asserting any principle of war , whether one assumed that a ...
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