Another SelfCoward-McCann, 1970 - 157 pàgines |
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Pàgina 41
... Fear of disappointing and annoying them was at the time greater than fear of making a fool of myself . The whole nightmarish prospect now dawned upon me . I was , and am , a pitiably bad actor , self - conscious and gauche to a degree ...
... Fear of disappointing and annoying them was at the time greater than fear of making a fool of myself . The whole nightmarish prospect now dawned upon me . I was , and am , a pitiably bad actor , self - conscious and gauche to a degree ...
Pàgina 68
... fear , I suppose , lest she might raise objections and not take me , he whipped out a cheque book and there and then paid her for a twelve months ' course in advance . ' At the end of this course he will be fully equipped for any sort ...
... fear , I suppose , lest she might raise objections and not take me , he whipped out a cheque book and there and then paid her for a twelve months ' course in advance . ' At the end of this course he will be fully equipped for any sort ...
Pàgina 101
... fear he never quite made up his mind what the Grail was for which he so passion- ately yearned - self - fulfilment ? imperial glory ? the betterment of mankind ? union with God ? —and which , distracted by countless conflicting ...
... fear he never quite made up his mind what the Grail was for which he so passion- ately yearned - self - fulfilment ? imperial glory ? the betterment of mankind ? union with God ? —and which , distracted by countless conflicting ...
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