Word: failed
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History has little more than that to say of Nat Turner's revolt. But readers will not fail to recognize that the shadow of Nat Turner darkened the streets of Newark and Detroit in the summer of 1967-and hovers still. This novel goes beyond a mere retelling of history to show how the fettered human spirit can splinter into murderous rage when it is goaded beyond endurance...
...plans fail. The Tidewater land goes sterile and bankrupts Samuel Turner. He surrenders Nat to the cus tody of a Baptist minister-a caricature of ecclesiastical evil-who even tually sells...
...will call on representatives of the HPC for testimony when it resumes its discussion of pass-fail and the language requirement...
STAUFFENBERG, by Joachim Kramarz. The story of one man who risked his own life in an effort to take Hitler's, and the unlucky chance that caused him to fail...
...wandering and indefinite. First, it is to be done by a more vigorous prosecution of the war in the vital parts of the enemy's country; after talking himself tired on this point, the President tells us that with a people divided by contending factions, we may fail to obtain a satisfactory peace...