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Should SUV Driving amount to Drunk Driving?
On Dec 25, 5:41*pm, donquijote1954
wrote: 's *shop. He was tired, but not sleepy any longer. He opened *the window, lit the dirty little oilstove and put on a pan of water for *coffee. Julia would arrive presently: meanwhile there was the book. He sat down in the sluttish armchair and undid the straps of the brief-case. * * *A heavy black volume, amateurishly bound, with no name or title on the cover. The print also looked slightly irregular. The pages were worn at the edges, *and fell *apart, easily, as though the book had passed through many hands. The inscription on the title-page ran: * * * * THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF * * * * OLIGARCHICAL COLLECTIVISM * * * * by * * * * Emmanuel Goldstein * * *Winston began reading: * * * * Chapter I. * * * * Ignorance is Strength. * * *Throughout *recorded time, and probably since the end of the Neolithic Age, *there *have been *three kinds of *people in the *world, the High, the Middle, *and *the Low. *They have *been subdivided in *many ways, they have borne *countless *different names, *and their relative *numbers, as well as their *attitude *towards one another, have *varied from age to age: but the essential *structure of *society *has never *altered. *Even after *enormous upheavals *and *seemingly irrevocable changes, *the same pattern has always reasserted *itself, just *as a gyroscope will always return to equilibrium, however far it is pushed one way or the other. * * *The aims of these groups are entirely irreconcilable... * * *Winston *stopped reading, chiefly in order to appreciate the fact that he *was reading, in comfort and safety. He was alone: no telescreen, no ear at the keyhole, no nervous impulse to glance over his shoulder or cover the page *with *his hand. The *sweet summer air *played against his cheek. From somewhere *far away there floated the faint shouts of children: in the room itself *there was no sound except the insect voice of the clock. He settled deeper *into the arm-chair and put his feet up on the fender. It was bliss, it WELCOME TO THE RESISTANCE! |
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