 ... bad enough for me, in good conscience, to read no farther. Usually I can do just that. Indeed the first paragraph often suffices. My only fear was that this one might not be bad enough, or might be just good enough, so that I would have to keep reading....  Ignatius Rising: The Life of John Kennedy Toole - Page 3by René Pol Nevils, Deborah George Hardy - 2005 - 272 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | John Kennedy Toole - Fiction - 2007 - 414 pages
...just good enough, so that I would have to keep reading. In this case I read on. And on. First with the sinking feeling that it was not bad enough to quit,...incredulity: surely it was not possible that it was so good. I shall resist the temptation to say what first made me gape, grin, laugh out loud, shake my head in... | |
 | Arthur T. Vanderbilt - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1999 - 244 pages
...promised Mrs. Toóle that he would read it. Nevertheless, he waded in and read on. "And on. First with the sinking feeling that it was not bad enough to quit,...incredulity: surely it was not possible that it was so good."29 Percy arranged for its publication in 1980 by Louisiana State University Press. Louisiana... | |
 | Walker Percy - History - 2000 - 450 pages
...good enough, so that I would have to keep reading. In this case, I read on. And on. First with the sinking feeling that it was not bad enough to quit,...incredulity: surely it was not possible that it was so good. I shall resist the temptation to say what first made me gape, grin, laugh out loud, shake my head in... | |
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