← I liked Rothenstein not less than I feared him; 🔊
← These were the opening phrases of the preface, but those which followed were less easy to understand. 🔊
← I asked rather nervously if he didn't think Keats had more or less held his own against the drawbacks of time and place. 🔊
← This little place—Restaurant du Vingtième Siècle, to give it its full title—had been discovered in '96 by the poets and prosaists, but had now been more or less abandoned in favor of some later find. 🔊
← I hoped I looked less vulgar than he in contrast with Soames. 🔊