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. |
Från bokens innehåll
Resultat 1-3 av 12
Sida 49
... asked me the way ' down town ' . They wanted to visit a pub and have a meal . I said I would give them a lift in a taxi if we found one . We had to walk to Baker Street before we were successful . As we passed the mosque I said ...
... asked me the way ' down town ' . They wanted to visit a pub and have a meal . I said I would give them a lift in a taxi if we found one . We had to walk to Baker Street before we were successful . As we passed the mosque I said ...
Sida 100
Alec Guinness. Dorothy Parker was asked by a friend how to put seriously ill cat . She answered , Try curiosity . ' down a A well - known piece of literature retold in the metre of Hiawatha : ' You shall hear how Lady Constance , Tiring ...
Alec Guinness. Dorothy Parker was asked by a friend how to put seriously ill cat . She answered , Try curiosity . ' down a A well - known piece of literature retold in the metre of Hiawatha : ' You shall hear how Lady Constance , Tiring ...
Sida 147
... asked him how he would spend his exile ; he replied that he would gaze at the ocean and asked his son what he would do . " I , " said the son , " I shall translate Shakespeare . ” To which Hugo adds that the two activities are one and ...
... asked him how he would spend his exile ; he replied that he would gaze at the ocean and asked his son what he would do . " I , " said the son , " I shall translate Shakespeare . ” To which Hugo adds that the two activities are one and ...
Vanliga ord och fraser
Act I Sc actors Anthony Trollope asked beautiful Ben Jonson birds blessing blue Cardinal Newman Collected Poems Commonplace Book course fifteen degrees Crab Daily Telegraph dark dead dear death divert your course Dr Johnson dream E. E. Cummings earth eyes grandam green Hamlet hand hath head heigh Jeoffry John Updike King Lady land laugh letter light live look Lord Matthew Arnold mind Miroslav Holub Montaigne morning never Ogden Nash party played by Sebastian pleasant pleasure POLONIUS Prime Minister Quentin Stevenson quoted R. S. Thomas replied Reproduced by permission Robert Nye scene sing Song soul T. S. Eliot talk Theatre things thou thought tide told trees U. A. Fanthorpe unto voice W. H. Auden walking William Shakespeare wind wisdom word young