The ʻshaggy Dogʼ Story: Its Origin, Development, and Nature (with a Few Seemly Examples) |
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... broadcast ( January 31 ) took the public's fancy : and when he died , there was , even in those dark days , a general wave of regret , a sighed ' To think that we'll never hear him again ! ' There are or rather were , for they are out ...
... broadcast ( January 31 ) took the public's fancy : and when he died , there was , even in those dark days , a general wave of regret , a sighed ' To think that we'll never hear him again ! ' There are or rather were , for they are out ...
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... broadcast at some time in the late 1920's . I can tell it but lamely and briefly : A man had a goldfish , which he regarded with affection and as a companion . One day he took Hildebrand for a stroll in the garden . Both of them enjoyed ...
... broadcast at some time in the late 1920's . I can tell it but lamely and briefly : A man had a goldfish , which he regarded with affection and as a companion . One day he took Hildebrand for a stroll in the garden . Both of them enjoyed ...
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... broadcast on Christmas Day , 1925 ( ' All this and Alan too ' ) and published in Good Evening , Everyone ! That he should have been invited to deliver so important a broadcast shows how strongly he had entrenched himself in public ...
... broadcast on Christmas Day , 1925 ( ' All this and Alan too ' ) and published in Good Evening , Everyone ! That he should have been invited to deliver so important a broadcast shows how strongly he had entrenched himself in public ...
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