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Word: bucketfuls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Only one man could give the final pat to this neat little colonial comedy, and any schoolboy could guess who he was after three sentences-Rudyard Kipling. This one story, written when Kipling was 44, is the only pure drop of storytelling in the bucket; the literary spigot, which by Kipling's 24th year had already spouted seven fine volumes, began to go rusty when he was still a young man. But one good story by Rudyard Kipling is quite enough to make a book worth having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Drops from a Rusty Spigot | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

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