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... talk , and be talk such as human beings would be likely to talk in the given circumstances , and have a discoverable meaning , also a discoverable purpose , and a show of relevancy , and remain in the neighborhood of the subject in hand ...
... talk , and be talk such as human beings would be likely to talk in the given circumstances , and have a discoverable meaning , also a discoverable purpose , and a show of relevancy , and remain in the neighborhood of the subject in hand ...
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... talks corrupt English six days in the week must and will talk it on the seventh , and can't help him- self . In the Deerslayer story he lets Deerslayer talk the show- iest kind of book - talk sometimes , and at other times the basest of ...
... talks corrupt English six days in the week must and will talk it on the seventh , and can't help him- self . In the Deerslayer story he lets Deerslayer talk the show- iest kind of book - talk sometimes , and at other times the basest of ...
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... talk - talk - talking . Meantime , the thing that was running in my mind was , " Now , if my ears hear aright , I have not only to get the names of all the towns and islands and bends , and so on , by heart , but I must even get up a ...
... talk - talk - talking . Meantime , the thing that was running in my mind was , " Now , if my ears hear aright , I have not only to get the names of all the towns and islands and bends , and so on , by heart , but I must even get up a ...
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Introductory Comment | 3 |
When Conan Doyle Was Sherlock Holmes JOHN DICKSON CARR | 11 |
New England Xanadu SIGMUND DIAMOND | 32 |
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