The Letters of John Cowper Powys to Sven-Erik Täckmark |
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Page 37
... Bible and am reading that with- out the aid of an English Bible & only with a Diction- ary but even so I frequently get hopelessly stuck ! And the pronunciation of these ' lls ' as in Llewellyn1 & Llangollen and the guttural ' ch ' too ...
... Bible and am reading that with- out the aid of an English Bible & only with a Diction- ary but even so I frequently get hopelessly stuck ! And the pronunciation of these ' lls ' as in Llewellyn1 & Llangollen and the guttural ' ch ' too ...
Page 51
... Bibles . 1 I intend to buy - though it costs a Pound for I've seen it & asked about it - a great old leather bound Welsh ' Family Bible ' to help me in my studies of Welsh for the one I bought for 6/6 has too small print . I am now ...
... Bibles . 1 I intend to buy - though it costs a Pound for I've seen it & asked about it - a great old leather bound Welsh ' Family Bible ' to help me in my studies of Welsh for the one I bought for 6/6 has too small print . I am now ...
Page 103
... Bible , Proust and in his special way so passé as many say a prose of pose but let me quote what he wrote : In a second - hand bookshop are the horns of the altar where all the outlawed thoughts of human- ity can take refuge . Here ...
... Bible , Proust and in his special way so passé as many say a prose of pose but let me quote what he wrote : In a second - hand bookshop are the horns of the altar where all the outlawed thoughts of human- ity can take refuge . Here ...
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