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“Keynes was a voracious reader. He had what he called one of the best of all gifts the eye which can pick up the print effortlessly. If one was to be a good reader, that is to read as easily as one...”
“Bell defined civilization in the language of a Bloomsbury connoisseur: A taste for truth and beauty, tolerance, intellectual honesty, fastidiousness, a sense of humour, good manners, curiosity, a d...”
“Bell defined civilization in the language of a Bloomsbury connoisseur: ‘A taste for truth and beauty, tolerance, intellectual honesty, fastidiousness, a sense of humour, good manners, curiosity, a ...”