98:(English: Readers judge literature) was the first to introduce I. A. Richards' "new criticism" into literary studies in Sweden. During the same period, he was developing new methods for language teaching at the school, Marston Hill, founded by his father, Charles Allwood, in Mullsjö, Sweden. He published the book
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Mitt hjerte jager flyktende avsted My heart is racing from me, and the flight
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Frihet! Ja, umenneskelig og stor Freedom! Yes, inhuman, great. We know
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og eier ingenting ĂĄ bremse med Knows no restraint, no check to hold it
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Alt jeg bad om, det er også skjedd, All I asked for has been granted me –
132:(1944). Together with Keith Laycock, he published An English Anthology (1942). Allwood was, in collaboration with Inga-Britt Ranemark and even couple Gunnar and Alva Myrdal, the first in Sweden to make a sociological-anthropological study of a whole society with the book
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og hjertet – men jeg er bare redd! Yet I am scared, although my heart is
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og døden roper gjennom fjerne rum. And death is crying through the distant
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der kulden dreper sĂĄ min sjel blir stum Its coldness kills, my soul to silence falls
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