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Dan was not a hair-messer, not a patter of butts or shoulders. Harvard said they wanted to delay his acceptance, too; but they were more specific about the kind of meaningful employment they wanted him to take. the act of educating Germaine, a task-in my grandmother's opinion-that had no end, Germaine had sat with the body as long as she could stand it. ed to the United States couldn't take the Canadian climate; and what did I think of the seriousness of the war resistance if

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