[W]e are almost always in one place with our minds somewhere quite other.” — Ford Madox Ford, Critical Essays of Ford Madox Ford - Ford Madox Ford

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[W]e are almost always in one place with our minds somewhere quite other.” — Ford Madox Ford, Critical Essays of Ford Madox Ford

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About Ford Madox Ford

Ford Madox Ford (17.12.1873 – 26.06.1939), also known as Ford Madox Hueffer, was a British novelist, essayist, memoirist and publisher.

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Birth Name: Joseph Leopold Ford Hermann Madox Hueffer
Alternative Names: Ford Hermann Hueffer Ford Madox Hueffer
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The beastly Huns! They stood between him and Valentine Wannop. If they would go home he could be sitting talking to her for whole afternoons. That was what a young woman was for. You seduced a young woman in order to be able to finish your talks with her. You could not do that without living with her. You could not live with her without seducing her; but that was the by-product. The point is that you can’t otherwise talk.

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