PEN American Center - Jay McInerney: Through Western Eyes
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Exhibition Review - A Woman’s Wit - Jane Austen’s Life...
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Libraryland - booklover: aquabooks: Today in History -...
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Raymond Chandler
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Look Whos Snarking Now: Novelist Uses Twitter to Trash...
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Cheerfulness breaks in by Pat Rogers - The New Criterion
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humanity.org - voices - gass_at_washington
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"PLATO THOUGHT of the soul as an ardent debating society in which our various interests pled their causes; and there were honest speeches and dishonest ones; there was reason, lucid and open and lovely like the nakedness of the gods, where truth found its youngest friend and nobility its ancient eloquence; and there was also pin-eyed fanaticism, deceit and meanness, a coarseness like sand in cold grease; there was bribery and seduction, flattery, brow-beating and bombast."
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OEDILF - The Omnificent English Dictionary In Limerick Form
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Anecdotal Evidence: `The Gaiety of the Word in His Veins
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V.S.Pritchett on Eça de Queirós: "Under the irony and the grace, there are precision and sudden outbursts of ecstasy and of flamboyant pride in a prose that coils along and then suddenly vibrates furiously when emotion breaks through, or breaks into unashamed burlesque."
