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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... Montaigne was published in England in 1603. Shakespeare registered Hamlet in 1603 , although there had been a performance in 1602 . From Florio's translation of Montaigne : ' A wisdom ... 1.
... Montaigne was published in England in 1603. Shakespeare registered Hamlet in 1603 , although there had been a performance in 1602 . From Florio's translation of Montaigne : ' A wisdom ... 1.
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... Montaigne , ' On three kinds of social intercourse ' , Essays " The archer who shoots beyond his target misses it just as much as the one who falls short ; my eyes trouble me as much when I suddenly come up into a strong light as when I ...
... Montaigne , ' On three kinds of social intercourse ' , Essays " The archer who shoots beyond his target misses it just as much as the one who falls short ; my eyes trouble me as much when I suddenly come up into a strong light as when I ...
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... shattered glass glittering in the sun . " They despise pleasure but are rather weak in pain ; they are indifferent to glory , but are broken by disgrace . ' Cicero , quoted by Montaigne ' No man ever was so free , when he 143.
... shattered glass glittering in the sun . " They despise pleasure but are rather weak in pain ; they are indifferent to glory , but are broken by disgrace . ' Cicero , quoted by Montaigne ' No man ever was so free , when he 143.
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