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Letter "U" » uncorrected
«I acknowledge Shakespeare to be the world's greatest dramatic poet, but regret that no parent could place the uncorrected book in the hands of his daughter, and therefore I have prepared the Family Shakespeare»
Author: Thomas Bowdler
(Man of letter, Philanthropist, Physician)
| Keywords:
acknowledge, dramatic, uncorrected
«The only perfect love to be found on earth is not sexual love, which is riddled with hostility and insecurity, but the wordless commitment of families, which takes as its model mother-love. This is not to say that fathers have no place, for father-love, with its driving for self-improvement and discipline, is also essential to survival, but that uncorrected father-love, father-love as it were practiced by both parents, is a way to annihilation.»
Author: Germaine Greer
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annihilation, hostility, riddled, self improvement, sexual love, uncorrected, with hostility, wordless
«If we were left solely to the wordy wit of legislators in Congress for our guidance, uncorrected by the seasonal experience and the effectual complaints of the people, America would not long retain her rank among the nations.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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legislator, retain, seasonal, uncorrected, wordy
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