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That's one thing I will say about the tropics — you can get rid of more damn fool ideas and theories here with less effort than any other place I know . They just plumb rot away . ” “ ' Rot ' is the word . ” “ Maybe so .
That's one thing I will say about the tropics — you can get rid of more damn fool ideas and theories here with less effort than any other place I know . They just plumb rot away . ” “ ' Rot ' is the word . ” “ Maybe so .
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Less than a month after that , Miss Gardner went to Shanghai as a news correspondent and there , seeing an air - raid , she suddenly developed a phobia against the people among whom she had lived so long .
Less than a month after that , Miss Gardner went to Shanghai as a news correspondent and there , seeing an air - raid , she suddenly developed a phobia against the people among whom she had lived so long .
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... I like to think that men who moved into this area have been coming there for one hundred fifty years less hampered by tradition , less circumscribed by the lariat of formal legalities and less bound by priest or authoritative creed ...
... I like to think that men who moved into this area have been coming there for one hundred fifty years less hampered by tradition , less circumscribed by the lariat of formal legalities and less bound by priest or authoritative creed ...
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QUARTERLY COMMENT | 10 |
A FAKE THAT ROCKED THE WORLD | 21 |
SUSSEX NIGHTMARE | 27 |
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