Wordstruck: A MemoirViking, 1989 - Всего страниц: 230 MacNeil's autobiography re-creates the world of his youth and the experiences that were opened up to him through his love of words. His delight and passion for the music and magic of language, have enabled MacNeil to transmute it into a work of art. Photos. |
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... mind , what kids today would call a smart ass — a pe- jorative of genius . " MacNeil , I congratulate you on your remarkable knowledge of the world — for one so young . " " What do you mean , sir ? " " You were shouting so loud in the ...
... mind , what kids today would call a smart ass — a pe- jorative of genius . " MacNeil , I congratulate you on your remarkable knowledge of the world — for one so young . " " What do you mean , sir ? " " You were shouting so loud in the ...
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... minds to express them . Masefield said , " The play is a part of the English mind for ever . " He was too insular : Hamlet is a part of the world mind and part of the common speech of people who speak English all over the world ...
... minds to express them . Masefield said , " The play is a part of the English mind for ever . " He was too insular : Hamlet is a part of the world mind and part of the common speech of people who speak English all over the world ...
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... mind to mind . Their houses have disappeared , their paintings have flaked away , their golden objects have been melted down , but their words live in us . Not just their words : English has taken thousands of words from other languages ...
... mind to mind . Their houses have disappeared , their paintings have flaked away , their golden objects have been melted down , but their words live in us . Not just their words : English has taken thousands of words from other languages ...
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