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...hopes, some lucrative return. There is nothing in this or in his first prose extravaganza, Sard Harker, to show that the Sage of Boar's Hill knows anything about novels except to start a tale and then spin away for all he is worth, and the devil take the hindermost reader. His new title stands for One Damn Thing After Another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Extravaganza | 5/10/1926 | See Source »

...every thing is just as usual save for the occasional memorial services, and the incidental celebrations like that at the stadium between the halves. America is rapidly forgetting the days of the war; and returning to her old policy of "every man for himself and the devil take the hindermost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AGAIN THE POT BOILS | 11/11/1922 | See Source »

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