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Showing posts with label madness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label madness. Show all posts
Monday, September 29, 2008

I took my dingy volume by the scroop - a Wuthering Heights anniversary - Then there was a hubbub!

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"I could not bear the employment. I took my dingy volume by the scroop, and hurled it into the dog kennel, vowing I hated a good book. ...
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Thursday, May 29, 2008

The Bride of Lammermoor and Lucia di Lammermoor

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Ford Madox Ford on "the amateur literary hack" Walter Scott: "His literary merits are almost undiscoverable," and "...
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Friday, December 14, 2007

John Clare - I am

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In his 40s, Clare began to suffer from delusions. He spent the last 25 or so years of his life in an insane asylum.* During that period, he ...
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