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Word: sheeks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1924-1924
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...recent American literature "for Continental consumption" seems to suggest a way in which the cultivated classes of Europe might be pressed into service as an impartial jury on American literature. The annual flood of spring literature might first be directed to European maris for critical expurgation. What would sheek the American might not necessarily be considered unusual by the European: but if European progressiveness in this respect were as slavishly aped as some other European characteristics, such medieval measures as the Rabenold Bill would find little support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE BRASS CHECK" | 3/20/1924 | See Source »

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