Word: paragraphic
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...Friday's review of my book, one sentence is quoted on page R-14 from which is drawn the conclusion that I reject disarmament because of the projected unemployment in the military. The paragraph in which this sentence appears reads as follows...
...would be criminal to begrudge Charpin his paragraph. Particularly in his long scene with Fanny, when he relates his longing for a son ("See how the letters on the sign above my shop are all pushed over to the left, with nothing but blank space on the right? 'H. Panisse,' it says." He reaches into a drawer and pulls out five signletters. "These have been waiting for 30 years: this is F, this is I, this is L, this is S, this is &. Panisse & Fils."), draws out the full scope of Pagnol's script...
...most welcome paragraph on Samuel Krachmalnik, surely one of the most gifted of our young conductors...
...there is any place where the story is being told well it is in the great dailies like the Times. Unlike the sloppy material that comes over the Associated Press wire, a Times story is not constructed to be chopped off after any paragraph. It is not just simple writing; it is good writing (and, although Lindstrom does not recognize it, there is a difference between simplicity and quality). But the chief virtue of the Times is the very bulk and solidity that frighten away some prospective readers...
...Athletic report passed over in a paragraph the whole attitude of the College towards football, and its intepretation of athletes' grades sounded Office...