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Word: porcellain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...admire some "he-man" thrashing through the snow at six and a half miles an hour; and quite another to go out and do it as a steady diet. The state of nature is one state permanently barred from the union by common consent. There are too many porcellain bath-tubs and safety-razors in the world today to make primitive life attractive for any length of time to the overwhelming majority of people. Old Adam, senior, alive today, would be the last man to think of living as he was created, battling black flies for an existence, because...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MACADAMIZING ADAM | 6/12/1922 | See Source »

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