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Word: straightway (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...some sort of inhibition or contradiction, but I never felt that. I've almost consciously alternated a critical book and a novel all through my career. I've found that I like something different to do. If I'd written a novel, I wasn't ready to do another straightway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Professor to Critic to Novelist: | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

...they stood at the outer gate of the fair-tressed goddess, and within they heard Circe singing in a sweet voice, as she fared to and fro before the great web imperishable, such as is the handiwork of goddesses They cried aloud and called to her. And straightway she came forth and opened the shining doors and bade them in, and all went with her in their heedlessness . . . Now when she had given them the cup and they had drunk it off, presently she smote them with a wand, and in the sties of swine she penned them. So they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madonna In Bloom: MADONNA | 5/20/1991 | See Source »

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