Word: darknesse
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Ideally, an examination tests not only knowledge, but the ability to organize the necessary facts and put them on paper; this is the logic of the time limit. This logic becomes less ironclad, however, when examgoers are forced to waste time and energy battling the eye-strain produced by Fogg...
-Comrade Rubashov in Arthur Koestler's Darkness at Noon
. . . constantly try to escape From the darkness outside and
Still, The Best of the Best is a rich hoard of U.S. writing. Perhaps the one great story is Ring Lardner's Haircut, a caustic glimpse of small-town brutality; it gets better with each rereading. Close runners-up are Ernest Hemingway's My Old Man, a poignant...
In the darkness, a man walked out of the cover of Harry Moore's orange grove, slipped up to the house, and carefully placed a charge of explosive under the corner of Harry Moore's bedroom. No one saw or heard him. FBI men, who checked painstakingly later...