In one of my books, and in one only, the characters took the bit in their teeth ; all at once, they became detached from the flat paper, they turned their backs on me and walked off bodily; and from that time my task was stenographic... Treasure Island - Strana 18autor/autoři: Robert Louis Stevenson - 1904 - 239 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1922 - 1000 str.
...complete the manuscript. Stevenson himself says of "Kidnapped": "In one of my books, and in one only, the characters took the bit in their teeth; all at...became detached from the flat paper, they turned their back on me and walked off bodily; and from that time my task was stenographic — it was they who spoke,... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 428 str.
...himself. "In one of my books," he writes, "and in one only, the characters took the bit in their mouth; all at once, they became detached from the flat paper,...it was they who wrote the remainder of the story. When this miracle of genesis occurred, I was thrilled with joyous surprise; I felt a certain awe —... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 430 str.
...himself. "In one of my books," he writes, "and in one only, the characters took the bit in their mouth; all at once, they became detached from the flat paper,...it was they who wrote the remainder of the story. When this miracle of genesis occurred, I was thrilled with joyous surprise; I felt a certain awe —... | |
| Sir Graham Balfour - 1901 - 298 str.
...of his waking hours, it was no less spontaneous than a dream. " In one of my books, and in one only, the characters took the bit in their teeth ; all at...spoke, it was they who wrote the remainder of the story."1 But within two months Stevenson began to flag, and not long after a visit for his father's... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1901 - 298 str.
...spontaneous than a dream. " In one of my books, and in one only, the characters 1 In tbe Soutb Seas, p. 353. took the bit in their teeth ; all at once, they became...it was they who wrote the remainder of the story." * But within two months Stevenson began to flag, and not long after a visit for his father's sake to... | |
| Sir Graham Balfour - 1901 - 296 str.
...than a dream. " In one of my books, and in one only, the characters i ln the South Seas, p. 353. i9 took the bit in their teeth; all at once, they became...it was they who wrote the remainder of the story." l But within two months Stevenson began to flag, and not long after a visit for his father's sake to... | |
| Sir Graham Balfour - 1901 - 302 str.
...and in one only, the characters 1 In tbe Soutb Seas, p. 353. — — LIFE OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON took the bit in their teeth ; all at once, they became...spoke, it was they who wrote the remainder of the story."1 But within two months Stevenson began to flag, and not long after a visit for his father's... | |
| Sir Graham Balfour - 1901 - 264 str.
...of his waking hours, it was no less spontaneous than a dream. ' In one of my books, and in one only, the characters took the bit in their teeth ; all at...stenographic — it was they who spoke, it was they who wrote the'remainder of the story.' 1 But within two months Stevenson began to flag, and not long after a... | |
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