Fisher's Ghost, and Other EssaysF.W. Cheshire, 1950 - 208 pages |
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Page 39
... Truth - hunting " , which it is so timely to re - read now . Birrell died within a few weeks of the closing year in 1934 , the year that witnessed the centenary of the death of both Coleridge and Lamb . Then every literary bush was ...
... Truth - hunting " , which it is so timely to re - read now . Birrell died within a few weeks of the closing year in 1934 , the year that witnessed the centenary of the death of both Coleridge and Lamb . Then every literary bush was ...
Page 98
... truth ? " He has ever been persuaded of the reality of this jewel of many facets , the totality of which is lost to ... truth as the right of every man with a soul . How could it be otherwise with one who prayed that if the Father should ...
... truth ? " He has ever been persuaded of the reality of this jewel of many facets , the totality of which is lost to ... truth as the right of every man with a soul . How could it be otherwise with one who prayed that if the Father should ...
Page 127
... truth in the lines- " They shall not grow old , as we that are left grow old ; Age shall not weary them , nor the years condemn . ” But of them all there is a deeper truth graven around the Altar of Remembrance " My marks and scars I ...
... truth in the lines- " They shall not grow old , as we that are left grow old ; Age shall not weary them , nor the years condemn . ” But of them all there is a deeper truth graven around the Altar of Remembrance " My marks and scars I ...
Contents
FISHERS GHOSTTWO SIDELIGHTS | 1 |
THAT WORD AGAIN | 16 |
THE ESSENTIAL MURDOCH | 33 |
Copyright | |
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