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21 Cards in this Set
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Grappling with the Church's purpose, Larkin
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"Which, he once heard, was proper to grow wise in,
If only that so many dead lie round" 62-63 |
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Grappling with the Church's purpose, Sassoon
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"On Anti-Christ; their comrades' blood has bought" 4
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Conveying the Church's outdatedness, Larkin
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"And a tense, musty, unignorable silence,
Brewed God knows how long..." 7-8 |
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Conveying the Church's outdatedness, Sassoon
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"And the Bishop said: 'The ways of God are strange!" 12
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Woolf
social critique of marriage |
With her little Chinese eyes and her puckered-up face, she would never marry pg 21
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Woolf
art |
"She looked at the steps; they were empty; she looked at her canvas; it was blurred...I have had my vision pg 209
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Yeats
connection |
And therefore I have sailed the seas and come
To the holy city of Byzantium 15-16 |
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Yeats
coherent awareness |
Of what is past, or passing, or to come 32
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Beckett
connection |
"Just been listening to that stupid bastard I took myself for thirty years ago..." 174
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Conrad
a need to find him |
I turned to the wilderness really, not to Mr. Kurtz, who, I was ready to admit, was as good as buried part 3
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Conrad
intangible ideas |
Do you see him? Do you see the story? Do you see anything? It seems I am trying to tell you a dream part 1
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Eliot
a pilgrimage |
April is the cruellest month. 1
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Eliot
unify broken fragments |
I will show you fear in a handful of dust 30
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Boland
problem |
...Consider...legend, self-deception, sin...48-49
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Boland
opinion |
Bear with me if I put an end to this 54
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Heaney
problem |
your betraying sisters
cauled in tar, wept by the railings 38-40 |
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Heaney
opinion |
but would have cast, I know,
the stones of silence 30-31 |
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Walcott
Hybrit |
That Albion too was once
A colony like ours 44-45 |
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Walcott
Language |
All in compassion ends
So differently from what the heart arranged 49-50 |
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Kipling
hybrit |
Their immensely mixed origin, too, made the English in a very real sense 'akin to all the universe' pg 26
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Kipling
lingo |
that they were the only other people in the world who mattered 26
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