The American Dream and the Popular NovelRoutledge & K. Paul, 1985 - 243 pages |
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... never married because he had never met a girl ' who could measure up to my mother . She 72 1945-1955 : ENTREPRENEURIAL ADVENTURE TO COMPROMISE.
... never married because he had never met a girl ' who could measure up to my mother . She 72 1945-1955 : ENTREPRENEURIAL ADVENTURE TO COMPROMISE.
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... never been anything but your religion . Never . . . . Since it is your religion , do you know what you will be asked when you die ? But let me tell you first what you won't be asked . You won't be asked if you were working on a ...
... never been anything but your religion . Never . . . . Since it is your religion , do you know what you will be asked when you die ? But let me tell you first what you won't be asked . You won't be asked if you were working on a ...
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... never been able to figure out how I really did feel about my mother . . . . I think I felt nothing . I had the same feeling , or absence of feeling most of the time , toward the other members of my family and my best friend , with whom ...
... never been able to figure out how I really did feel about my mother . . . . I think I felt nothing . I had the same feeling , or absence of feeling most of the time , toward the other members of my family and my best friend , with whom ...
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from entrepreneurial | 63 |
the varieties | 91 |
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