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The House Nun: A Tale
… blood into a plate of food, the one who eats it will become her devoted slave forever. And then where will you be? … pictures of Christ, with a beard and long hair, and sandals on his feet—and a backpack and bedroll strapped to his … sit by her, around the side of a wooden column, and the obedient girl did exactly as she was told, so Glenn’s view of …
Smashing the Light
… It has run one-way north at least 15 years. No one comes south on Altar Street to turn onto Harriet Avenue; no … he just walked out the side door.” “I hate those half-nudie pajamas,” Jerry chirped. “I mean, I’d rather show them … distant, such as his own room back home. But Buddy points a finger at Cheerful and as he begins to say these …
Civilization: Destroyer or Preserver
… Land of the free. By Herbert Agar. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. $3.50. Our Enemy, the State. By Albert Jay Nock. … are slaves. For, if the feudal state was the tool of medieval plunderers, and if the merchant-state is, and always … Mr. Chase’s economic blue-print, represent three important points of view, fully and brilliantly set forth. 295-299 By …
His Master’s Voice
… never thought of ourselves as sociological data. Peddie was a pretty traditional place in 1965, before the … so at matriculation I fould myself at an institution firmly committed to authoritarian principles. Chapel was required … Twist at the time. So demonstrative was Mr. Simcott about points of etiquette that one day a boy who had accidentally …
Vermeer: the Officer and the Laughing Girl
… always evenings to dream about, the backdrop of daylight becoming slight against the window frame, that certain shaking …
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Confessions of a Darwinist
… the fishing boats. By summer’s end I was determined to become a paleontologist. Little did I know that … But, of course, there are those sticking points: Darwin (or so the cartoon version of him goes) … so today. But I am no historian—rather just a simple soldier on the fields of evolution. Lots of my friends have …
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