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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... daily , increased appreciation of trees , the look of things , even the weather ( whatever it is ) . Is this a premonition of mortality ? ' He that is himself weary will soon weary the public . Let him therefore lay down his employment ...
... daily , increased appreciation of trees , the look of things , even the weather ( whatever it is ) . Is this a premonition of mortality ? ' He that is himself weary will soon weary the public . Let him therefore lay down his employment ...
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... Daily Telegraph after her death Mrs Mary Leiter ( wife of a Chicago mining tycoon ) , having crossed the Atlantic for the first time : At last I am back on terracotta . ' ' A dungeon horrible , on all sides round As one great furnace ...
... Daily Telegraph after her death Mrs Mary Leiter ( wife of a Chicago mining tycoon ) , having crossed the Atlantic for the first time : At last I am back on terracotta . ' ' A dungeon horrible , on all sides round As one great furnace ...
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... Daily Telegraph – not sent Sir , Look , let them get their act together , put it on the back burner , and , at the end of the day , kick - start it into the long grass . It must be abundantly clear at this moment in time we need a level ...
... Daily Telegraph – not sent Sir , Look , let them get their act together , put it on the back burner , and , at the end of the day , kick - start it into the long grass . It must be abundantly clear at this moment in time we need a level ...
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actors appear asked beautiful birds blue called comes daily dark dead dear death dream earth eyes face feel field fire friends give given green half Hamlet hand hath head heard Henry James John Johnson keep kind King Lady land leave letter light live look Lord MICHIGAN mind Montaigne morning never night once party perhaps play pleasant pleasure Poems present published quoted R. L. Stevenson replied Robert scene seen sense side sing Song soul sound Street talk tell Theatre things Thomas thou thought tide told took trees turned unto Viola voice walking William Shakespeare wind wisdom wrong young