This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.
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723 | Would you take it? |
723 | Could anything be superfluous that had given me so much pleasure as I read? |
723 | How does he comport himself in the face of all the changes and modifications that have taken place and that still impend? |
723 | Will he find his account in the unflagging interest of their development? |
37300 | And yet what can one do? |
37300 | And yet what, in this particular case, did all that matter? |
32649 | De Sade? |
32649 | I crawled to Hanover Square-- or was it Cavendish? |
32649 | It was doubtless even excessive in proportion to its cause-- yet in what else but that consisted the force and the use of vibrations? |
32649 | Was it that I had preconceived him in that light as pale and penetrating, as emphasising in every aspect the fact that he was fastidious? |
32649 | was it in fine that style of a particular kind, when so highly developed, seemed logically to leave no room for other quite contradictious kinds? |
32649 | was it that I had supposed him more fastidious than really_ could_ have been-- at the best for that effect? |
32649 | was it that the grace of the man_ could n''t_, by my measure, but march somehow with the grace of the poet, given a perfection of this grace? |
26115 | Did you notice the relation-- how charming it was? |
26115 | Tuscany?--are you sure it''s Tuscany? |
26115 | What church do you go to? |
26115 | All boys, I rather found, were difficult to play with-- unless it was that they rather found_ me_; but who would have been so difficult as these? |
26115 | Did n''t he always when within my view light them up and justify them by renewed and enlarged vividness? |
26115 | Did we at any rate really vibrate to one social tone after another, or are these adventures for me now but fond imaginations? |
26115 | Europe had surprises, none the less, and who knows to what extent it may after half a century have had shocks? |
26115 | How came it then that for the most part so simple we yet were n''t more inane? |
26115 | How without that complacency of conscience could every felt impression so live again? |
26115 | How_ could_ quality of talent consort with so dire an absence of quality in the material offered it? |
26115 | Is it a foolish fallacy that these matters may have been on occasion, at that time, worth speaking of? |
26115 | May n''t we accordingly have been, the rest of us, all wrong, and the dim little gentleman the only one among us who was right? |
26115 | Of no such uncanny engine had Mr. Thompson, luckily, known a need-- luckily since to what arsenal could he possibly have resorted for it? |
26115 | The lower Broadway-- I allude to the whole Fourth Street and Bond Street( where now_ is_ the Bond Street of that antiquity?) |
26115 | The"scene of something"I had vaguely then felt it? |
26115 | They happened to be amiable, to be delightful; but-- I think I have already put the question-- what would have become of us all if they had n''t been? |
26115 | They were, as forms, adjusted and settled things; from what finer civilisation therefore had they come down to him? |
26115 | They''re_ beating_ them, I''m sure they are; ca n''t it be stopped?" |
26115 | Was n''t I myself for that matter even at that time all acutely and yet resignedly, even quite fatalistically, aware of what to think of this? |
26115 | What could these things then have been in the various native climes of the petits pays chauds? |
26115 | Where is that fruitage now, where in particular are the peaches_ d''antan_? |
26115 | Why should Madame Judith''s name have stuck to me through all the years, since I was never to see her and she is as forgotten as Rachel is remembered? |
26115 | Why should it have affected me so that my choice, so difficult in such a dazzle, could only be for a trinity? |
26115 | _ His_ competitions were with others-- in which how was n''t he, how could he not be, successful? |
26115 | where could such lapses lead but to dust and desolation and what happy instinct not be smothered in an air so dismally non- conducting? |
26115 | where the mounds of Isabella grapes and Seckel pears in the sticky sweetness of which our childhood seems to have been steeped? |
38035 | But,you will say,"why did n''t you send the promised volume for E. M. from_ London_ then? |
38035 | That''s all very well; but why then did n''t you write and explain why it was that you were keeping us unserved and uninformed? |
38035 | Then why the hell did n''t you? |
38035 | Why then could n''t you write home and have one of the books in question sent you?--or have it sent to Hastings directly from your house? |
38035 | ( My subject-- unless I grip it tight-- melts away-- Rye, Sussex, is so little like it; and then where am I? |
38035 | ), for there are still things I want to_ do_, and I ask myself, at such a rate, How? |
38035 | */ I have for a long time had it at heart to write to you-- as to which I hear you comment: Why the hell then did n''t you? |
38035 | --and who shall blame you? |
38035 | 12th._ I wrote you last from Rome, I think-- didn''t I? |
38035 | A play appears to me of necessity to involve a struggle, a question( of whether, and how, will it or wo n''t it happen? |
38035 | After the generosity of your letters of last month how can I ask you to labour again in my too thankless cause? |
38035 | Ah, Walter, Walter, why do you do these things? |
38035 | And now, coming to Kipps, what am I to say about Kipps but that I am ready, that I am compelled, utterly to_ drivel_ about him? |
38035 | Are they presented in some procurable volume that would be possible to send me? |
38035 | As they must now have children enough for them to take care of_ each other_( have n''t they?) |
38035 | But how do I know, after all, even yet? |
38035 | But we must all wait, must n''t we? |
38035 | But what am I ridiculously remarking to_ you_? |
38035 | But what memories are these not to you, and how can one speak to you at all without stirring up the deeps? |
38035 | But what need of that have_ you_, lady of the full programme and the rich performance? |
38035 | But why do I make these restrictive and invidious observations? |
38035 | But why do I speak to you of this as if I needed to and it were n''t with you all the while far more than it can be even with me? |
38035 | Could you see-- ask-- if Fanny Morse has kept any? |
38035 | Could you, would you? |
38035 | Does this at any rate-- the best I can do for you-- throw any sufficient light? |
38035 | How can we be sufficiently thankful for these charming breaks in the sinister perspective? |
38035 | How can what is going on not be to one as a huge horror of blackness? |
38035 | How is Gross, dear woman, and how are Mitou and Nicette-- whom I missed so at Monte Cassino? |
38035 | How on the other hand_ not_ represent it either-- without putting into play mere fiddlesticks? |
38035 | How shall I tell you in return what an interest I am going to take in you-- and how I want you to multiply for me the occasions of showing it? |
38035 | How shall I tell you, at any rate, today, how your letter touches and even, as it were, relieves me? |
38035 | I ca n''t remount-- but can only drift on with the thicker and darker tide: wherefore pray for me, as who knows what may be at the end? |
38035 | I come up again and quite well up-- as how can I not in order again to re- taste the bitter cup? |
38035 | I do n''t know, and how should I? |
38035 | If it had n''t been for this I think I should have two or three times quite said to you:"Wo n''t you let_ me_ have a try?" |
38035 | Is Margaret on better ground again? |
38035 | Is it thinkable to you that you might come over at this ungenial season, for a night-- some time before Xmas? |
38035 | It is indeed beautiful of you to think of these little deeds of kindness, little words of love( or is it the other way round?) |
38035 | Or shall you pass through this place-- homeward-- before May 1st? |
38035 | Or would a big development of inspiration and form have come? |
38035 | Reality is a world that was to be capable of_ this_--and how represent that horrific capability,_ historically_ latent, historically ahead of it? |
38035 | Save in the fantastic and the romantic( Copperfield, Jane Eyre, that charming thing of Stevenson''s with the bad title--"Kidnapped"?) |
38035 | Seulement alors je compterais bâtir a great many( a great many, entendezvous?) |
38035 | Still, what those we so love have done_ for_ us does n''t wholly fail us with their presence-- isn''t that true? |
38035 | The elderly( or almost?) |
38035 | We feel, do n''t we? |
38035 | What does that sadly mean? |
38035 | What is a poor man to do, mon prince, mon bon prince, mon grand prince, when so prodigiously practised upon? |
38035 | What is one to say or do in presence of an expression so generous and so penetrating? |
38035 | What is the rent of a house-- unfurnished of course( a little good_ inside_ one)--in your Terrace?--and are there any with 2 or 3 servants''bedrooms? |
38035 | What matter to us where it came from so long as it came?" |
38035 | Who is D. H. Lawrence, who, you think, would interest me? |
38035 | Will you consider at your leisure the plea thus put? |
38035 | Will you give me the great pleasure of being one of them?--signing a paper to that effect? |
38035 | Will you give my tender love there when you next go? |
38035 | Will you kindly keep a little in the dark for the present my fond chatter about my poor Edition? |
38035 | You can see, ca n''t you? |
38035 | You will have finished your new fiction, I"presume"--if it is n''t presumptuous-- before embarking? |
38035 | You''ll say doubtless:"Damn you, why report_ at all_--if you are so crassly superstitious? |
38035 | why_ did_ they?" |