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 | | Besides suggesting new directions for the scholar and critic, the essay attempts to define Waugh's basic mental attitudes and, by extension, his basic vision, the techniques necessary to embody that vision successfully, and the rank, according to this standard, to which each of his novels should be assigned. |
 | | Alec's memoir of Evelyn concentrates on the years between January, 1922, and October, 1932, but it gives glimpses of Evelyn's childhood and, in the subsequent essay, "Arthur Waugh's Last Years," of his life during the war. |
 | | Alec's view that, had the marriage survived, Evelyn would have written merely fashionable comedies must be approached with some reservation, but it seems at least plausible. |
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