← The book was as thorough as it was brilliantly written. 🔊
← Not my compassion, however, impels me to write of him. 🔊
← I had already essayed to write, and was immensely keen on the mot juste, that Holy Grail of the period. 🔊
← Also—he had written a book. 🔊
← It was wonderful to have written a book. 🔊
← Still, Soames had written a book. 🔊
← The little book, bought by me in Oxford, lies before me as I write. 🔊
← A dead man can't read the books that are written about him. 🔊
← I remember saying at last that if indeed I was destined to write about him, the supposed "stauri" had better have at least a happy ending. 🔊
← How is it that the author, though I have here mentioned him by name and have quoted the exact words he is going to write, is not going to grasp the obvious corollary that I have invented nothing? 🔊