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  1. William Styron _ A Tidewater Morning

    I actually shivered at the insincerity that gripped me as I spoke these words: their falseness was shameful. I was sure my coolness would return. I'd just been caught with my guard down. But at the moment I was in shambles. Walking along the deck {adopting my old casual swagger}, I jollied up the troops with small talk, put on a frozen grin, and kept murmuring to myself with rhythmic fatuity: You love the marine Corps, it's a terrific war, you love the Marine Corps, it's a terrific war...
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  2. William Styron _ A Tidewater Morning

    We each devise our means of escape from the intolerable.
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