Dear mr. Boyd,

the quotation can be retraced to the penultimate paragraph of Nabokov's lecture on "The Art of Literature and Common Sense" .

Yours,

roy

2011/6/8 Brian Boyd (ARTS ENG) <b.boyd@auckland.ac.nz>
Hi all,

This VN quotation circulates endlessly on the Web. DI can't place it. Can someone help?

Thanks,
Brian Boyd

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