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2009-09-15 -- I intend to read this a little at a time when I can via PC. Though I have it at home, and I much prefer the printed page, it is mighty convenient to be able to read literature during breaks at your desk. http://books.google.com/books/do ...more "
“There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.”
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“There is a pleasure in the pathless woods,
There is a rapture on the lonely shore,
There is society, where none intrudes,
By the deep sea, and music in its roar:
I love not man the less, but Nature more”
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There is a rapture on the lonely shore,
There is society, where none intrudes,
By the deep sea, and music in its roar:
I love not man the less, but Nature more”
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“Yet Byron never made tea as you do, who fill the pot so that when you put the lid on the tea spills over. There is a brown pool on the table--it is running among your books and papers. Now you mop it up, clumsily, with your pocket-hankerchief. You then stuff your hankerchief back into your pocket--that is not Byron; that is so essentially you that if I think of you in twenty years' time, when we are both famous, gouty and intolerable, it will be by that scene: and if you are dead, I shall weep.”
― The Waves
― The Waves
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