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The tragic irony was that he remained fundamentally in- capable of the success he craved in active life ; though success beyond his dreams awaited him in literature . Constantly Boswell makes one recall ' le violon d'Ingres ' - the ...
The tragic irony was that he remained fundamentally in- capable of the success he craved in active life ; though success beyond his dreams awaited him in literature . Constantly Boswell makes one recall ' le violon d'Ingres ' - the ...
Pagina 257
Wine and women , repeated drunkenness and repeated venereal - infections , had sapped that vitality which had been the foundation of Boswell's youthful charm , success , and happiness . The vain lure of social , legal , and political ...
Wine and women , repeated drunkenness and repeated venereal - infections , had sapped that vitality which had been the foundation of Boswell's youthful charm , success , and happiness . The vain lure of social , legal , and political ...
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That was brilliantly successful . How would he react to a cold sheep's head ? This dish was inno- cently suggested by Lady Lochbuy in Mull . ' Sir Allan seemed displeased at his sister's vulgarity .... From a mischievous love of sport ...
That was brilliantly successful . How would he react to a cold sheep's head ? This dish was inno- cently suggested by Lady Lochbuy in Mull . ' Sir Allan seemed displeased at his sister's vulgarity .... From a mischievous love of sport ...
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