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... writing , it has not been the writing of speeches . As time went on , I discovered that it took an audience to make me think of many of the phrases , especially the wisecracks which proved effective . I can't think of wisecracks cold ...
... writing , it has not been the writing of speeches . As time went on , I discovered that it took an audience to make me think of many of the phrases , especially the wisecracks which proved effective . I can't think of wisecracks cold ...
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... writers , the maxim writers , the great political orators , they are all literature in so far as they teach us to know ... writing . This association is sheer accident . A ballad is no less literary because it may have been preserved for ...
... writers , the maxim writers , the great political orators , they are all literature in so far as they teach us to know ... writing . This association is sheer accident . A ballad is no less literary because it may have been preserved for ...
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... writer was a person whose business was writing letters . We could not go on to say that therefore a typewriter was a person whose business was writing types . A man who catches fishes may be a fisher . But it does not follow that a man ...
... writer was a person whose business was writing letters . We could not go on to say that therefore a typewriter was a person whose business was writing types . A man who catches fishes may be a fisher . But it does not follow that a man ...
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