Winged WordsHamilton, 1988 - 292 pagini |
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... sounds more official than the world community , but is equally linked to that old bar of world opinion ; and the intelligence community . The grim truth is that the less educated people are , the more pretentious they are likely to be ...
... sounds more official than the world community , but is equally linked to that old bar of world opinion ; and the intelligence community . The grim truth is that the less educated people are , the more pretentious they are likely to be ...
Pagina 82
... sounds American and underworld , as in " " Lady , " he said , " you talk sense . Just remember , it's guns that ... sound haughty and feudal , and invite a slap around 82 Lady.
... sounds American and underworld , as in " " Lady , " he said , " you talk sense . Just remember , it's guns that ... sound haughty and feudal , and invite a slap around 82 Lady.
Pagina 145
... sounds unduly formal to some in our increasingly informal age . The growing convention is to start the letter with first name , surname , and no handle : ' Dear Philip Howard . ' This suits our unbuttoned age , when one of the deadly ...
... sounds unduly formal to some in our increasingly informal age . The growing convention is to start the letter with first name , surname , and no handle : ' Dear Philip Howard . ' This suits our unbuttoned age , when one of the deadly ...
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