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|    Martha Bridegam to All    |
|    Re: Orwell 'assaulted his girlfriend'    |
|    06 Feb 07 17:25:48    |
      From: bridegam@pacbell.net              jmm1951 wrote:              > Of course, Orwell was notorious for writing about the smell of the       > working classes.              No, he was notorious for writing that he had been taught to *think* they       smelled, as a middle-class "they're not like us" distancing mechanism.              /M              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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