A LIBRARY OF FOLDED CORNERS
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Given these outstanding accomplishments, much now depends on the level of performance of the Grim Reaper. Can he be counted on to do the job...
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"Well, there won't be anything much to see for a while yet; most of it is still in the planning stage. Here's how the mausoleum...
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The patriotic theme comes through very strong, finding its most eloquent expression in the Batesville Casket Company's "Valley Forg...
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Suddenly, fifteen minutes after the prince left, Aglaya came running down to the terrace from upstairs, and in such a hurry that she did not...
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"Oh, you may be sure that Columbus was happy not when he had discovered America, but when he was discovering it; you may be sure that t...
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"Not of railway communications, my young but passionate adolescent, but of that whole tendency, of which railways may serve as an image...
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It would reach the point where the most trifling things would anger Lizaveta Prokofyevna terribly and put her beside herself. Alexandra Ivan...
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"But I like looking at that painting," Rogozhin muttered after a silence, as if again forgetting his question. "At that paint...
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"I, too, think it's clear. Clear as day. She loves him." "Not just loves him, she's in love with him!" —Fyodor D...
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"I often discuss and argue with him, always about similar thoughts, gentlemen; but most often he produces such absurdities that one...
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There is no doubt that her family sufferings were groundless, had negligible cause, and were ridiculously exaggerated; but if you have a war...
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Aglaya turned seriously angry and became twice as pretty. —Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot
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"So what if it is an illness?" he finally decided. "Who cares that it's an abnormal strain, if the result itself, if the ...
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"Well, your love is indistinguishable from spite." —Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot
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People laugh at all sorts of things. —Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot
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