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...PRIVATE DIARIES OF STENDHAL, edited and translated by Robert Sage. An excellent translation of the private colloquy between Stendhal and his journal when the great novelist was a young man, offering tips on seduction, brilliant insights into human nature and glimpses of a fascinatingly complex personality...
While this colloquy was taking place, a black 1951 Buick had pulled up and disgorged three passengers. "I am the Comte Jean de Medeult," said the first. "I am the Chevalier Charles des Acremonts," said the second. The third, tall, shy, bespectacled and even younger than the others, needed no introduction. At sight of him, several young nuns went hurrying down the school corridors crying, "The King is here...
When Zack refused to show Sacher his subpoena, the following polite colloquy took place...
...lined "ABC", the authors of "Colloquy on Robert Lowell," are actually Joel Dorius, Robert E. Garis, and S. F. Johnson, three teaching fellows in English, who discuss the Pulitzer Poet with lively dialectical ease. Andrew Eklund's "Forster and the Marabar Caves" is an exceptionally clear exposition of both Forster's development and Eklund's own response. You may wish to disagree with Eklund's contention that an artist's work may be examined for a "particular point of view, without attempting to equate the examination with any literary or artistic judgment," but Eklund consistently presents his argument, concerned more...
Recently, the following colloquy took place between the secretary in our San Antonio, Texas bureau and an anonymous telephoner. Said our girl, answering the phone : Garfield ni-yon, three-seven...