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… At Loch Key Boscommon is in Connaught; and almost any frequenter of the … One of the oldest books of Irish history is the “Annals of Loch Key,” in which the MacDermots recorded their … program: a complicated system of bounties, subsidies, and tariffs by which the entrepreneur is encouraged to …
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… Reverse? Up until this week, if you’d asked an American soldier or Marine what the worst place in all Afghanistan was, … most dangerous, bloodstained, shot at, ambushed, the least comfortable, the hardest to get in or out of, the most … to be “in its last throes.” But the Korengal situation also underscores one of the central paradoxes of modern war, …
… him I want to touch most. So, when I think he is going to die, when I believe the bed in in the hospital will too become his body, I resist the whole of him, placed where we …
… Costa Brava, 1959 Ted had been terribly sick in Saulieu, a combination of too much wine and a poisonous fish soup, and … agent had said that Spain would be cheap, but she had also said that it would be warm in Europe; and when they had … all day long in their small car on narrow roads, dodging diesel trucks and ox carts and every 50 kilometers a …
… about the epidemic and how bad it was here. We’d see cars come in from out of town. People would start rolling up … as were all the victims of this disease from that area. He died within hours. He was a beautiful, tow-headed … I could make the story turn out right. On one of my sabbaticals away from daily newspaper reporting I lived with my …
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… for the immigrant experience. Like Clark Kent, many Jewish comic book readers had been displaced at a young age by a … As the country sank into the Great Depression, tent revivals cropped up across the rural South and Midwest. Itinerant … impulse toward visual narratives of miracle had inspired medieval illuminated manuscripts, the triptychs of Hieronymus …