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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... took to buying , when funds allowed , rather nice - looking large notebooks into which I copied , in my best italic script , poems I intended to learn - but rarely did - or pieces of prose that pleased me . I doubt if I ever filled more ...
... took to buying , when funds allowed , rather nice - looking large notebooks into which I copied , in my best italic script , poems I intended to learn - but rarely did - or pieces of prose that pleased me . I doubt if I ever filled more ...
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Alec Guinness. ' On most of her trips Beryl took a pal with her for com- pany , little Gwen Longmire . Little Gwennie's husband , Jack , went to his Reward about two years ago now . Yes , it would be two years since Jack went to his ...
Alec Guinness. ' On most of her trips Beryl took a pal with her for com- pany , little Gwen Longmire . Little Gwennie's husband , Jack , went to his Reward about two years ago now . Yes , it would be two years since Jack went to his ...
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... took a shovel into the woods and dug her grave in preparation for the certain . She came along , which I had not expected . Still , the children gone , such expeditions were rare , and the dog , spayed early , knew no nonhuman word for ...
... took a shovel into the woods and dug her grave in preparation for the certain . She came along , which I had not expected . Still , the children gone , such expeditions were rare , and the dog , spayed early , knew no nonhuman word for ...
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