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Word: pasa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...establishes himself at Echo Hill Inn in Connecticut. In this labyrinthine tavern with steps up, steps down from room to room, with a billiard room that is half of the kitchen marked off by a broad red line across which the cooks dare not tread but over which they pasa nicely browned sausages or still-warm tarts to the loungers in the billiard department?in this delectable tavern foregather Michael Webb and claimants to culture. Their discursive and argumentative flights?hodgepodge of raillery and provocative philosophy?are the substance of the book. Three or four years pass unobtrusively, disconnectedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Brute in Purple* | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

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