But this apparent desultoriness has been necessary, for I knew not for what branch of science I should eventually have to declare myself. |
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It's missing that Pinter trademark: the easy roll of desultoriness into disaster. |
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For all its off-the-cuff desultoriness, this is a remarkably, if not paradoxically, charming and lovely novel about two couples and the year they spend together in Paris. |
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As she never accused herself of desultoriness, it was to be presumed that she felt satisfied with the brief but vigorous efforts of her acute intelligence. |
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Despite a fair amount of cross-referencing, desultoriness – together with the constant thought that none of this is going to end well – is only narrowly kept at bay. |
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