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Page 57
... comes to life suddenly and be- comes businesslike . ) Now , for the hair- cut ! ( He removes the towel he had wrapped around the writer's head . ) THE WRITER . Take your time . HARRY . ( He examines the shears , clippers , and combs ...
... comes to life suddenly and be- comes businesslike . ) Now , for the hair- cut ! ( He removes the towel he had wrapped around the writer's head . ) THE WRITER . Take your time . HARRY . ( He examines the shears , clippers , and combs ...
Page 59
... comes into the shop . He is holding the copy of the newspaper that Harry gave him . ) CLARK . We were ten miles up the highway when I happened to see this classified ad in the paper . ( He hands the paper to Harry and sits down in the ...
... comes into the shop . He is holding the copy of the newspaper that Harry gave him . ) CLARK . We were ten miles up the highway when I happened to see this classified ad in the paper . ( He hands the paper to Harry and sits down in the ...
Page 234
... comes next . Neither red - skin nor pale - face , on the whole , calculates much on sleepin ' forever ; but both expect to live in another world . Each has his gifts , and will be judged by ' em , and , I suppose , you've thought these ...
... comes next . Neither red - skin nor pale - face , on the whole , calculates much on sleepin ' forever ; but both expect to live in another world . Each has his gifts , and will be judged by ' em , and , I suppose , you've thought these ...
Contents
APPROACHING AMERICAN | 1 |
Carl Sandburg Chicago | 34 |
William Saroyan The Oyster and the Pearl | 60 |
Copyright | |
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