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Since Father Was a Pup
A modernist, and glad of it, would rather be disenchanted than look at life through plush-covered glasses
July
1
1941
MARK ASHLEY
Since Father Was a Pup
MARK ASHLEY
July
1
1941
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SATIRE
Since Father Was a Pup
A modernist, and glad of it, would rather be disenchanted than look at life through plush-covered glasses
July
1
1941
MARK ASHLEY
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