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An Anthology of Expository Prose Arthur M. Eastman. OSCAR WILDE The Decay of Lying ' AN OBSERVATION ( A DIALOGUE ) PERSONS : Cyril and Vivian . SCENE : The library of a country house in ... Decay of Lying • 475 Oscar Wilde The Decay of Lying.
An Anthology of Expository Prose Arthur M. Eastman. OSCAR WILDE The Decay of Lying ' AN OBSERVATION ( A DIALOGUE ) PERSONS : Cyril and Vivian . SCENE : The library of a country house in ... Decay of Lying • 475 Oscar Wilde The Decay of Lying.
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... Decay of Lying : A Protest . " CYRIL . Lying ! I should have thought that our politicians kept up that habit . VIVIAN . I assure you that they do not . They never rise beyond the level of misrepresentation , and actually condescend to ...
... Decay of Lying : A Protest . " CYRIL . Lying ! I should have thought that our politicians kept up that habit . VIVIAN . I assure you that they do not . They never rise beyond the level of misrepresentation , and actually condescend to ...
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... Lying in art . Shall I read you what I have written ? It might do you a great deal of good . CYRIL . Certainly , if you give me a cigarette . Thanks . * * * VIVIAN . ( reading in a very clear , musical voice ) . " THE DECAY OF LYING : A ...
... Lying in art . Shall I read you what I have written ? It might do you a great deal of good . CYRIL . Certainly , if you give me a cigarette . Thanks . * * * VIVIAN . ( reading in a very clear , musical voice ) . " THE DECAY OF LYING : A ...
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Dylan Thomas Memories of Christmas | 1 |
Allan Seager The Joys of Sport at Oxford | 11 |
A J Liebling Poet and Pedagogue | 22 |
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