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... girls ' toilet I was in . " Hurry on , Mary , and pull your bloomers up when you leave . " I made a burst for the door and my trousers tripped me up . I ran out the gate of the school . As I was going out I met the Reverend Mother ...
... girls ' toilet I was in . " Hurry on , Mary , and pull your bloomers up when you leave . " I made a burst for the door and my trousers tripped me up . I ran out the gate of the school . As I was going out I met the Reverend Mother ...
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... girls or men / boys ( e.g. , teacher , bureaucrat , employee , hiker , opera- tions manager , child , clerk , sales ... girls and boys an approximately equal number of times , and you will carefully observe what the children do , and not ...
... girls or men / boys ( e.g. , teacher , bureaucrat , employee , hiker , opera- tions manager , child , clerk , sales ... girls and boys an approximately equal number of times , and you will carefully observe what the children do , and not ...
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... girls to be tomboys , God forbid that he should be a sissy . In Sexual Signatures : On Being a Man or a Woman John ... girls are made of " sugar and spice and all that's nice , " while little boys are made of " frogs and snails and puppy ...
... girls to be tomboys , God forbid that he should be a sissy . In Sexual Signatures : On Being a Man or a Woman John ... girls are made of " sugar and spice and all that's nice , " while little boys are made of " frogs and snails and puppy ...
Contents
Simplicity WILLIAM ZINSSER | 13 |
Freewriting PETER ELBOW | 19 |
Revising Your Own Manuscript | 28 |
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