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Page 16
... player , or even a spectator to the ball game . He is its creator , by the throw of three dice determining the life ... play actor . Even though he set his own rules , his own limits , and though he could change them whenever he wished ...
... player , or even a spectator to the ball game . He is its creator , by the throw of three dice determining the life ... play actor . Even though he set his own rules , his own limits , and though he could change them whenever he wished ...
Page 46
... play with and think about , and everything there was to play with and think about had something to do with the bomb . ( p . 24 ) But the hilarity and especially the preciousness is quickly undercut when the affecting scene of the absent ...
... play with and think about , and everything there was to play with and think about had something to do with the bomb . ( p . 24 ) But the hilarity and especially the preciousness is quickly undercut when the affecting scene of the absent ...
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... play and sexual thematics to plot his character's ideal : AMERICA - I was going to cross it from one end to the other from right to left from New York to San Francisco going right through the middle I was going to plunge into it - enter ...
... play and sexual thematics to plot his character's ideal : AMERICA - I was going to cross it from one end to the other from right to left from New York to San Francisco going right through the middle I was going to plunge into it - enter ...
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