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He simply did not notice things , and there was no more to be said . . . he never
noticed the lights and shades that exist in the greyest conversation , the finger -
posts , the milestones , the ... frittering away my strength on that kind of thing .
He simply did not notice things , and there was no more to be said . . . he never
noticed the lights and shades that exist in the greyest conversation , the finger -
posts , the milestones , the ... frittering away my strength on that kind of thing .
Page 199
Even the muchevoked penis , in Freudian theory , seems a poor thing , And state
authority has been wholly or predominantly male : for oxample , Israel , the Soviet
Union , Cuba , the Republic of China . That Golda Meir or Indira Gandhi are ...
Even the muchevoked penis , in Freudian theory , seems a poor thing , And state
authority has been wholly or predominantly male : for oxample , Israel , the Soviet
Union , Cuba , the Republic of China . That Golda Meir or Indira Gandhi are ...
Page 259
That sense of betrayal , of the violation of a relationship , was for years a
nameless thing , for no one yet spoke of racism , and even the concept of "
prejudice ” had not yet filtered into my childhood world . It was simply “ the way
things were ...
That sense of betrayal , of the violation of a relationship , was for years a
nameless thing , for no one yet spoke of racism , and even the concept of "
prejudice ” had not yet filtered into my childhood world . It was simply “ the way
things were ...
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