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“ON A CHINESE SCREEN"

by

W. Somerset Maugham.

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A collection of vignettes and portraits in mipiature" (many of which, drawn from life with almost cruel truth, remind one of Mr. Max Beerbohm's exhibitions), inter- spersed with a number of cameolike impressions, instinct with poetic feeling of Chinese landscapes.

and architecture

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