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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... Someone in authority al- ways commanded my attention or presence . The time was so constructively filled , one obligation slid so smoothly into an- other , that I couldn't escape into my own mind until bedtime . Even what might give ...
... Someone in authority al- ways commanded my attention or presence . The time was so constructively filled , one obligation slid so smoothly into an- other , that I couldn't escape into my own mind until bedtime . Even what might give ...
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... someone , to some group . How quickly we pick up a cute expression or slang phrase a loved one uses , holding it like an intimate possession , repeating it in the right mood , or to create the right mood , to be more intimate . Without ...
... someone , to some group . How quickly we pick up a cute expression or slang phrase a loved one uses , holding it like an intimate possession , repeating it in the right mood , or to create the right mood , to be more intimate . Without ...
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... someone laughed at my ou sound , the distinguishing Canadian diphthong that has special varia- tions in Nova Scotia . I was saying house and out to rhyme with hoase and oat , both said very short . But there was a bubbly blonde from ...
... someone laughed at my ou sound , the distinguishing Canadian diphthong that has special varia- tions in Nova Scotia . I was saying house and out to rhyme with hoase and oat , both said very short . But there was a bubbly blonde from ...
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