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A Far Country

By Winston Churchill

2018-12-05 21:52:28

My name is Hugh Paret. I was a corporation lawyer, but by no means a typical one, the choice of my profession being merely incidental, and due, as will be seen, to the accident of environment. The book I am about to write might aptly be called The Au ... Read more
My name is Hugh Paret. I was a corporation lawyer, but by no means a typical one, the choice of my profession being merely incidental, and due, as will be seen, to the accident of environment. The book I am about to write might aptly be called The Autobiography of a Romanticist. In that sense, if in no other, I have been a typical American, regarding my country as the happy hunting-ground of enlightened self-interest, as a function of my desires. Whether or not I have completely got rid of this romantic virus I must leave to those the aim of whose existence is to eradicate it from our literature and our life. A somewhat Augean task! Less

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File size416.585 KB
Print pages368
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2010-09-08
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1587156243
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, DL, FRS, RA (30 Nov 1874 – 24 Jan 1965) was a British politician, statesman, army officer, and writer. He was Prime Minister of the United King...

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