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"We found a passage that is identical to an earlier book".
When he found a passage, or even a whole chapter, too boring or obscure, he just skipped it.
After he won the Nobel prize in 2001, and possibly in acknowledgement of this painful personal story, he found a passage in Proust's essay Against Sainte-Beuve to elucidate his deepest self, using his Nobel speech to headline it.
On a whim, I took down from the bookshelf my abridged edition of Frazer's "Golden Bough," flipping through the chapters until I found a passage that I had read long ago.
With an eye on establishing a rival trading route to the Spice Islands, he later defected to Spain, found a passage around Cape Horn and baptised the Pacific Ocean.
While Arnold goes deep into the physics and chemistry of things like carbonation, nitrous infusions and red hot pokers, we haven't yet found a passage wherein he explains his love of salt.
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One can open the volume of Gallant's stories at random and find a passage such as this one, in "The Moslem Wife," the first in the collection.
That brief discussion at 7.02pm was the first of several encounters Tomlinson had with police as he tried unsuccessfully to find a passage through the protests.
In December 1607, still hoping to find a passage to the West Coast, he undertook to survey the Chickahominy River and was captured by one of Powhatan's brothers.
With the publication of "Collected Poems," MacNeice's own excavation is now complete; readers who meet him halfway will find a passage that opens and opens and opens.
In it, through his stunning illustrations and the carefully planned and beautifully designed pages, Will Grill tells the gruelling story of Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated attempt to find a passage way across Antarctica.
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