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But it is from those very results that the full piteousness of him glares out. 🔊

These were to be published from the Bodley Head, London. 🔊

He had looked from his book to me, and I looked back over my shoulder with a vague sense that I ought to have recognized him. 🔊

I had rather gathered from the preface to 'Negations' that you were aa Catholic." 🔊

Anybody who knew him would have recognized the portrait at a glance, but nobody who didn't know him would have recognized the portrait from its bystander: it "existed" so much more than he; it was bound to. 🔊

I vowed I would not look away from it again. 🔊

Only the sound of Berthe's brisk footstep from the kitchen enabled me, forced me, to drop it, and to utter: "What shall we have to eat, Soames?" 🔊

That we had been horribly right was horribly clear from the look of him. 🔊

"I don't say he's not rather different from what I expected." 🔊

"And you're so hopelessly not an artist that, so far from being able to imagine a thing and make it seem true, you're going to make even a true thing seem as if you'd made it up. 🔊

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