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... wrote a friend , " Poor Herman ! First he wrote a book about fish which no one wants to publish , now he's gone back to writing poetry again . " Orwell wrote from firsthand experience of catching and eating rats in Down and Out in Paris ...
... wrote a friend , " Poor Herman ! First he wrote a book about fish which no one wants to publish , now he's gone back to writing poetry again . " Orwell wrote from firsthand experience of catching and eating rats in Down and Out in Paris ...
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... wrote , " By right means , if possible , but by any means , make money . " Dr. Johnson wrote , on April 5 , 1776 , working on his " own time " and without remuneration for his thinking , “ No man but a blockhead ever wrote , except for ...
... wrote , " By right means , if possible , but by any means , make money . " Dr. Johnson wrote , on April 5 , 1776 , working on his " own time " and without remuneration for his thinking , “ No man but a blockhead ever wrote , except for ...
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... wrote very little of the latter ) . Tu Fu writes praises for flowers , rice , or wine ; McGrath writes praises for bread or for beer . McGrath's Open Songs and Letters to Tomasito are perfect counterparts to Tu Fu's short Taoist poems ...
... wrote very little of the latter ) . Tu Fu writes praises for flowers , rice , or wine ; McGrath writes praises for bread or for beer . McGrath's Open Songs and Letters to Tomasito are perfect counterparts to Tu Fu's short Taoist poems ...
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The Necessity to Speak | 3 |
Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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