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... Bennett left was not only that of the Five Towns ; it was that of provincial industrial England of the nineteenth ... Bennett's streets , chapels , town - halls , his terraces and freehold villas , belong to 1953 as well as to 1880 ...
... Bennett left was not only that of the Five Towns ; it was that of provincial industrial England of the nineteenth ... Bennett's streets , chapels , town - halls , his terraces and freehold villas , belong to 1953 as well as to 1880 ...
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... Bennett would certainly have had his place , even though he had been much less remarkable than he turned out to be . H. K. Hales , the original of the Card , remembers Bennett as a youth wearing brown kid gloves on a week - day evening ...
... Bennett would certainly have had his place , even though he had been much less remarkable than he turned out to be . H. K. Hales , the original of the Card , remembers Bennett as a youth wearing brown kid gloves on a week - day evening ...
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... Bennett's insistence on the wonder of life , there is no doubt that he felt that wonder . When he speaks of the way he has been impressed by the ' conversion of town refuse ( 160 tons a week ) into elec- tric light at Bursley ' , there ...
... Bennett's insistence on the wonder of life , there is no doubt that he felt that wonder . When he speaks of the way he has been impressed by the ' conversion of town refuse ( 160 tons a week ) into elec- tric light at Bursley ' , there ...
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SIR HAROLD NICOLSON 1886 II | 11 |
EDWIN MUIR 1887 | 21 |
T S ELIOT 1888 | 33 |
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