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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Pàgina 317
... idea of Hattie simply walking away into a secret world of sexual adventure increasingly tortured the philosopher . It was as if he felt , with a crazed passion : she must not sin . This torment , visiting earlier with premonitory pains ...
... idea of Hattie simply walking away into a secret world of sexual adventure increasingly tortured the philosopher . It was as if he felt , with a crazed passion : she must not sin . This torment , visiting earlier with premonitory pains ...
Pàgina 332
... idea . ' ' What idea ? ' ' About us . ' ' Us ? ' ' You and me . Sorry , I'm not putting it very well - ' ' So it was his idea that you should come and see me ? ' said Hattie . ' In a way , yes . I mean , yes . ' ' But why ? ' ' He wants ...
... idea . ' ' What idea ? ' ' About us . ' ' Us ? ' ' You and me . Sorry , I'm not putting it very well - ' ' So it was his idea that you should come and see me ? ' said Hattie . ' In a way , yes . I mean , yes . ' ' But why ? ' ' He wants ...
Pàgina 363
... idea was something upon which doubt could be cast , and we did , in later discussions , cast it . At any rate , once the door of my house had closed upon Stella , a course of action was set and had to be followed . As Stella put it once ...
... idea was something upon which doubt could be cast , and we did , in later discussions , cast it . At any rate , once the door of my house had closed upon Stella , a course of action was set and had to be followed . As Stella put it once ...
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