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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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J. A. Symonds

  

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J. A. Symonds : 

[entered in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1930), underneath quoted passage opening 'I wonder what morality is, whether eternal justice exists, immutable right & wrong, or whether law and custom rule the world of humanity, evolved for social convenience from primal savagery'] 'J. A. Symonds: but whence? copied into this book off an odd scrap of paper, and into an odd space in the book.'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Morgan Forster      Manuscript: Unknown, Copied from earlier transcription in Forster's hand.

  

J. A. Symonds : 

[entered in E. M. Forster's Commonplace Book (1930), underneath quoted passage opening 'I wonder what morality is, whether eternal justice exists, immutable right & wrong, or whether law and custom rule the world of humanity, evolved for social convenience from primal savagery'] 'J. A. Symonds: but whence? copied into this book off an odd scrap of paper, and into an odd space in the book.'

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Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Edward Morgan Forster      

  

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