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...early on Flora does refer to the “mad neurologist’s testament” her husband has been laboring over for years. Nabokov’s writing process as glimpsed here seems to have involved piling together neat phrases (e.g. “pinaforing her stomack with kisses” [sic]) in the hope that there would be time later to arrange them into a plot...

Author: By Jessica A. Sequeira, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nabokov's 'Original of Laura' Remains Unpolished | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

...room, locked it, turned the lights out and lit incest [sic]. Piped in music began. I handed her 3 tens and said we'd have to take it easy as I just ate lunch. I took off my vested business suit and overcoat and layed on my stomack, nude. I started some talk about a burglar alarm that was ringing and was ringing for the last 2 days. We talked about the weather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: One Sick Assassin | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

...retail, the prices are a far cry from the $4 to $15 a lb. it brought in 1660, when it was first offered by London's Thomas Garway, a coffee-house proprietor. He plugged it as "good against crudities, strengthening the weakness of the Ventricle or Stomack, causing good Appetite and Digestion, and particularly for Men of a corpulent Body and such as are great eaters of Flesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: Teapot Tempest | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

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