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... never stop , never weary and never give in . and that our whole people and empire have bowed themselves to the task of cleansing Europe from the Nazi pestilence and saving the world from the new Dark Ages . Do not imagine , as the ...
... never stop , never weary and never give in . and that our whole people and empire have bowed themselves to the task of cleansing Europe from the Nazi pestilence and saving the world from the new Dark Ages . Do not imagine , as the ...
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... never meant anything to me emotionally . I had seen white men and women upon the streets a thousand times , but they had never looked particularly “ white . " To me they were merely people like other people , yet somehow strangely ...
... never meant anything to me emotionally . I had seen white men and women upon the streets a thousand times , but they had never looked particularly “ white . " To me they were merely people like other people , yet somehow strangely ...
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... never heard the class mimic reproducing at a fraternity house or beer parlor his manner of saying : " After all , gentlemen , it is pure poetry that lasts . We must never forget the staying power of pure art . " The class mimic never ...
... never heard the class mimic reproducing at a fraternity house or beer parlor his manner of saying : " After all , gentlemen , it is pure poetry that lasts . We must never forget the staying power of pure art . " The class mimic never ...
Contents
SPACE ARRANGEMENT The Battlefield of Waterloo | 7 |
COMPARISON AND CONTRAST True and False Humor | 13 |
ANALOGY The Stagecoach from Looking Backward Edward Bellamy | 19 |
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