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I and did
`` I think Montero did right '', Amy said firmly.
Such was my state of mind that I did not question the possibility of this ; ;
This light did not penetrate very far back into the hall, and my eyes were hindered rather than aided by the dim daylight entering through the fan vents when I tried to pick out whatever might be lying, or squatting, on the floor below.
I felt strongly attached to the hall, however, and hardly a day passed when I did not go to look at it from a distance.
I could not cling to my past nor did I wish to.
My future lay solely with the hall, yet what did I know about the hall at this point??
I wished to prepare myself but did not even know what sort of clothes I ought to be wearing.
I did not despair, however ; ;
For weeks I wandered about this neighborhood of warehouses and garages, truck terminals and taxi repair shops, gasoline pumps and longshoremen's lunch counters, yet never did I cease to feel myself a stranger there.
I did it for the valley.
If I hadn't got Nate stopped when I did, my duds'd all be shot plumb to hell!!
`` No, I never did see his face.
Sometimes I wondered vaguely what he did about women for my Aunt, by blood, had died some years ago, but neither of us said anything.
True, she was my Aunt, married to an Uncle related to me only by marriage, but why she had married a man twice her age, and more, perhaps, I did not know or much care.
Even as she was telling me about it I became aware of a give-away flush that suffused her neck and moved upwards to her cheeks, and subconsciously I realized that when she entered the store she did not switch on the lights.
If you tell him I made a pass at you he might think you misunderstood something I said or did, so instead of just telling him I made a pass, say I tried to date you and that you agreed so you could prove to him what a louse I really am.

I and find
`` I guess I'll find out soon enough.
In the bedroom before the husband and wife find their way to the bed, the lights go on: `` In dull domestic radiance I watch her staring face, still blind, Start wincing in obedience To dirty waters, counters, pots and pans, Waiting below stairs, in her mind ''.
`` I suppose '', he muttered, `` I can sell the outfit for enough to send you home to your folks, once we find a settlement ''.
I want you to find Monsieur Prieur at once and give him this money for the boy's purchase.
When I question them as to what they mean by concepts like liberty and democracy, I find that they fall into two categories: the simpler ones who have simply accepted the shibboleths of their faith without analysis ; ;
That, I thought, is at least one thing I can find out when we meet.
Given a theological lead, I asked what he thinks about those who find a religious significance to his plays.
I remember one day when Mr. Hearst ( and I never knew why he liked me, either ) sent the Hetman a telegram: `` Please find some more reporters like that young man from Denver ''.
This viewpoint I find interesting, but it has never weighed on my soul.
The daughter, Lilly, was a very good friend of mine and I always had hopes that someday she and Meltzer would find each other.
I wanted to help so that we could find time to play.
For my part I find it difficult to conceive such a state of affairs.
To those of my readers who find many of my opinions morally, or politically, or sociologically antiquated ( and I have reason to know that there are some such ), I would like to say what I have already hinted, namely, that some of my opinions may indeed be subject to some discount on the simple ground that I am no longer young and therefore incapable of being youthful of mind.
Faced with a gesture like Di Bosis', I find usually that my sentiments are closer to those of my sculptor friend.
Recently I traveled the parkway from East Orange to Cape May and I found the most courteous group of men you will find anywhere.
I was surprised and sorry to find in your issue of March 4 a long and detailed attack upon a book that had not yet been published.
I think, too '', he said, his dark eyes mischievous, `` that you will find there some clue to the secret of the cathedrals about which you have spoken ''.

I and Gold's
Chaplin is also one of the central characters in Glen David Gold's novel Sunnyside, which is set in the World War I period.
In 1927 he composed a song called New York Times (" I do nothing all day but read the New York Times "), sung in the theatre Karuzela ( Merry-Go-Round ) by Tadeusz Olsza and recorded by Henryk Gold's Orchestra for Syrena Rekord.
* Marian Gold's song " Missionary ," from his United album, contains the lyrics, " I'm not the one you're listening to, while I sit here in front of you / My name is Legion, don't you know ?," apparently as a description of a crusading psychiatrist possessed by a spirit of cruelty and domination.

I and book
Time's editor, Thomas Griffith, in his book, The Waist-High Culture, wrote: `` most of what was different about it ( the Deep South ) I found myself unsympathetic to.
And so I would only touch upon it now ( much as I have long wanted to write a book about it ).
`` My mother read a book right after I was born and there was a Lilian in the book she loved and I became Lilian -- and eventually I became Paula ''.
I know you are very busy now, you are writing a great deal & your book is coming out, isn't it??
I had had my name taken out of the telephone book, and this was partly because of a convict who had been discharged from Sing Sing and who called me night after night.
I must have written to say how much I had enjoyed his fine book The Building Of Eternal Rome, and I found he had not regretted giving me the highest mark in his old course on the later Latin poets, although in my final examination I had ignored the questions and filled the bluebook with a comparison of Propertius and Coleridge.
Without the good magazines, without their book reviews, their hospitality to European writers, without above all their awareness of literary standards, we might very well have had a generation of Krim's heroes -- Wolfes, Farrells, Dreisers, and I might add, Sandburgs and Frosts and MacLeishes in verse -- and then where would we be??
`` I have read an advance copy of the Snow book which is to be titled, ' Science And Government.
But I have compared its text with already published commentaries on the 1960 series of Godkin lectures at Harvard, from which the book was derived, and I can with confidence challenge the gist of C. P. Snow's incautious tale ''.
I made inquiries, I read a book of etiquette.
This brief resume hardly does the book justice, but I heartily recommend it to all those who are engages with the major problems of our time.
I mention these features of the book because they are inherent in the book's character and therefore must be mentioned.
In his analysis, however, he touches upon but fails to explore an idea, generally neglected in discussions of the book, which I believe is central to its art -- the importance of human hands as a recurring feature of the narrative.

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