The Philosopher's PupilChatto & Windus, 1983 - 576 pàgines In the healing waters of Ennistone the townspeople seek health and regeneration, righteousness and ritual cleansing. To this town of subterranean inspiration the Philosopher returns. And there he exerts an almost magical influence, especially over George McCaffrey, his old pupil. |
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... Emma had learnt some harmony from the music master at school ; this represented another and different temptation into which also Tom tiresomely entered . Emma had first met Tom when Emma's piano , being lugged up to his room by some ...
... Emma had learnt some harmony from the music master at school ; this represented another and different temptation into which also Tom tiresomely entered . Emma had first met Tom when Emma's piano , being lugged up to his room by some ...
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... Emma had drawn the cur- tains . He had spent some time earlier on trying to straighten out the frame of his glasses ... Emma and Mr Hanway had been together for several years , but their relations had remained formal . Emma called Mr ...
... Emma had drawn the cur- tains . He had spent some time earlier on trying to straighten out the frame of his glasses ... Emma and Mr Hanway had been together for several years , but their relations had remained formal . Emma called Mr ...
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... Emma , at least , never met any of his fellows . When he was with his teacher it always seemed that Mr Hanway had endless time to spare for Emma alone . Of course this impression may simply have arisen from his being a good teacher ...
... Emma , at least , never met any of his fellows . When he was with his teacher it always seemed that Mr Hanway had endless time to spare for Emma alone . Of course this impression may simply have arisen from his being a good teacher ...
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