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Word: wifiekin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1953-1953
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...letter, Goodykin, none today yet?") He came so close to treating his talented wife like an aimless birdbrain that Jane once chided him for writing "as if I were some nice child, writing ... to its Godpapa." But occasionally, Carlyle came close to sharing an idea with his "wee wifiekin," as when he was moved by the human and physical blight of the Industrial Revolution on a South Wales town: "The town might be ... one of the prettiest places in the world, and it is one of the sootiest, squalidest and ugliest ... It is like a vision of Hell, and will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: To Goodykin, from a Genius | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

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