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... comes to him , and he moves to one of the great American universities ; ' and the Faculty had no idea that it was a glacial shell of a man who had come to live among them , mainly because they were themselves unfilled with anything more ...
... comes to him , and he moves to one of the great American universities ; ' and the Faculty had no idea that it was a glacial shell of a man who had come to live among them , mainly because they were themselves unfilled with anything more ...
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... come as a surprise : we know that Lennie , who loves soft small things and kills mice and puppies by accident , not ... comes into the action , he is associated , we see him , with some small soft helpless animal ; and in the end these ...
... come as a surprise : we know that Lennie , who loves soft small things and kills mice and puppies by accident , not ... comes into the action , he is associated , we see him , with some small soft helpless animal ; and in the end these ...
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... come , you meet them . Nobody promises you a good time or an easy time . I don't know who it was who said when we ... comes home and is fed again and perhaps has a little amusement and goes to sleep . To make that possible , so much ...
... come , you meet them . Nobody promises you a good time or an easy time . I don't know who it was who said when we ... comes home and is fed again and perhaps has a little amusement and goes to sleep . To make that possible , so much ...
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American | 65 |
The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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