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I am a moat superior person, Mary, chers; his only real friend among My name is George N-th-n-1 them seems to have been Oscar
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trivial, been made for his biographer has for arroganco, found no trace of the East by heart and at heart, superiority or priggishness. Ic as he himself had to the end of was conscious of mental disabill-intimate friends; he laid aside this his days, and possesses, as he did,tles which, combined with con-protective armour of manner, let a style of scholarly distinction stant physical suffering, always himself go, and was a very Bohe. and capable, on high occasions, courageously overcome, bred in minn in his exuberant vivacity. of that eloquent enthusiasm which him a accret sense of insufficiency, In Chapter X. ("Social Intereats") Is to the reader a noble contagion.to which Lord Ronaldshay applies Lord Ronaldshay tells us how, as Moreover, Lord Ronaldshay has the Freudian term "Inferiority a member of the Crabbet Club given us a faithful portrait of the complex."
(named from the late Wilfred man's personality, often perplex- As a child he did. not enjoy an-Seawen Blunt's house in Sussex) langkok ed and seldom at peace with itself mixed huppincks. He was domina- ne rejoiced in wise foolishness. -not one of those lifeless, glaring ted, and at times daunted, by a wax-works, prankt with purple strange and forceful influence in patches, which are commonly pre- the governess, a fine teacher, who sented in "oficial" biographies for ten years had charge of him and resemble the image the and the four members of the dead-carried in a Roman funeral. family next to him in age. She This is living book about a living was devoted to her pupils, yet man, and more concerned with his acted at times with all the sava character than with his career.gery of a brutal and vindictive it might be the work, so yarlousyrunt, and the many ingenious and vivacious It is, of an English punishments she devised were such that Lord Curzon doubted | Ludwig.
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