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Word: goatish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pastmaster at exorcising goatish emanations from rural England's maids, meadows, men and mud, Author Powys sticks to his increasingly familiar incantation like a leech. As in other of his books, in Unclay there are the simple-minded clergyman whom nothing shocks, the dovelike virgin, the innocent poor farmer, the rich farmer like a boar. Only one newcomer is in the book, Last Comer Death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Clay Rabbits | 3/21/1932 | See Source »

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