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Churchill, Charles. Gotham. London: W. Flexney, 1764, bk. 1, I. 215.

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Trollope, Anthony. "The Small House at Allington." Cornhill Magazine, 1862-1863. Monthly serial.

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Trollope, Anthony. The Small House at Allington. Penguin Classics, 1991, ch. 32.

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McPhee, John. Basin and Range. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1981.

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Sandburg, Carl. "Grass." Cornhuskers. Henry Holt and Company, 1918, I. 1.

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Sandburg, Carl. "Grass." The Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2003, I. 1.

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Beerbohm, Max. "From Bloomsbury to Baywater." Mainly on the Air. William Heinemann, 1946. Originally published in World Review of Reviews, Aug. 1940.

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Hand, Learned. "The Preservation of Personality." Commencement. 2 June 1927, Bryn Mawr College, Byrn Mawr, PA, USA.

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Heller, Joseph. Conversations with Joseph Heller, edited by Adam J. Sorkin. University Press of Mississippi, 1993. Originally spoken during an interview by Sam Merrill. Playboy, June 1975.

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Whalen, Philip. Scenes of Life at the Capital. Maya Quartos, 1970.

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Coolidge, Calvin. "Equal Rights." 4 July 1916, Daniel Webster's home, Marshfield, MA, USA.

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Deutsch, Karl. The Nerves of Government: Models of Political Communication and Control. Free Press, 1963, ch. 7.

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Stewart, Jon. Speech at the National Mall. Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear. 30 Oct. 2010, National Mall, Washington, DC, USA.

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Santayana, George. The Genteel Tradition at Bay. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931, ch. 2.

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Clark, Kenneth B. Dark Ghetto: Dilemmas of Social Power. Harper and Row, 1965, ch. 9.

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Service, Robert W. "The Quitter." Rhymes of a Rolling Stone. Dodd, Mead and Co., 1912.

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Gaffigian, Jim. "Obsessed." Comedy Central Special. 27 Apr. 2014, Comedy Central. Originally presented on 18 Jan. 2014 at the Wilbur Theater, Boston, MA, USA.

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Sacks, Oliver. "My Own Life." The New York Times, 19 Feb. 2015.

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Goldsmith, Oliver. The Deserted Village. London: W. Griffin, 1770, l. 51.

I define a recession as when your neighbor loses his job, but a depression is when you lose your own.

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Beck, Dave. Quoted in Time. 22 Feb. 1954.

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Collins, Wilkie. "The Woman in White." All the Year Round, 26 Nov. 1859 – 25 Aug. 1860.

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Collins, Wilkie. The Woman in White, edited by Matthew Sweet. Penguin Classics, 2003.

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Foer, Jonathan Safran. "The Hum Inside the Skull, Revisited," New York Times, 16 Jan. 2005, www.nytimes.com/2005//01/16/books/review/the-hum-inside-the-skull-revisited.html