The Quarterly Review, Volumes 256-257John Murray, 1931 |
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Emperor William has given his consent to the inclusion of some of his letters . There is also a letter from Bismarck . The letters from English statesmen are , of course , par- ticularly numerous ; the reports by Gladstone , Randolph ...
Emperor William has given his consent to the inclusion of some of his letters . There is also a letter from Bismarck . The letters from English statesmen are , of course , par- ticularly numerous ; the reports by Gladstone , Randolph ...
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I have said that there were other kinds of letters , letters in which he had something special to talk about , but there again it was always about the things that were naturally in his mind - the books he had been reading , the pictures ...
I have said that there were other kinds of letters , letters in which he had something special to talk about , but there again it was always about the things that were naturally in his mind - the books he had been reading , the pictures ...
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... letters must not be dull . I seem to see some constraint , not quite the native wood notes in them . He tries to write about something . Now a great part of the real FitzGeraldine charm is that he did write about nothing , that he was ...
... letters must not be dull . I seem to see some constraint , not quite the native wood notes in them . He tries to write about something . Now a great part of the real FitzGeraldine charm is that he did write about nothing , that he was ...
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