Word: ll
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...were able (by means of a deeper covenant than that which exists between author and reader) to fall to people’s necks and say to them ‘Come, let’s sit while the tea is steeping, then drink, and you’ll tell me about your lives and I will tell of mine,’ I’d toss this manuscript into the trash and do precisely that. In such a world the law would forbid the making of fiction.” We should not be so disappointed that such...
...impaled himself on my syringe,” Barth said. “When my post-doc came in, he looked at me and just said, ‘I’ll go get you a new one.’ And I was like, ‘no, wait, I need a minute! I killed a bird, and it’s really, really...
...estate in Maine, Connor found himself in trouble. A friend, John Regan of the Massachusetts State Police, made a throwaway quip that Connor took a little too seriously. “John said to me ‘Myles, to get you out of this situation, it’ll take a Rembrandt,’” Connor recalls...
...lead by example. We're trying to do that in our own family, showing our kids that no matter where we are, whether times are good or bad, we have to be thinking about what we do for those of us around us. And what you'll see us doing more of out of the First Lady's Office, and what we're doing throughout the White House is really trying to put those visions in action. That's why you see us doing service so much. That's why you see me taking the first week off so that...
...ll say, "The President of the United States -" Mrs. Obama: Put that in the article...