[Vwoolf] More unlikely places to find a Woolf quote

[Alice Lowe]

here's another: the memory of houses; Mecklenburgh Square during the Blitz.

"'We live in things', says one of the characters in Woolf's last novel."

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Alice

On Sat, May 15, 2021 at 6:20 AM Stuart N. Clarke via Vwoolf <
vwoolf at lists.osu.edu> wrote:

> Quotation from "A Room of One's Own" as the epigraph to ch.  23,
> "Scleretone aplasia/subtraction in 203 cases", of "Beyond Thalidomide:
> Birth Defects Explained", by Janet McCredie (London: The Royal Society of
> Medicine Press, 2007), p. 269:
> "One can only show how one came to hold whatever opinion one does hold."
>
> And now, less unsurprising:
>
> NEWSOM, John (preface by R. A. Butler), "The Education of Girls" (London:
> Faber and Faber, 1948), p. 18: also from "A Room of One's Own":
> “I have tried in this book to keep Mrs. Woolf's picture before me as a
> fearful warning and to avoid, literally or metaphorically, any 'jabbing of
> the paper' during its composition."
> Various quotes (one misquoted):
> "heavily built; he had a great jowl ... some cause for anger and
> irritation remained."
> "frivolous and facetious ... moral and hortatory"
> "agreeable essayists ... men who have no apparent qualification save that
> they are not women."
>
> Stuart
>
>
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