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Decline of the English Inquiry?

✍ Scribed by Pamela J Taylor


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
103 KB
Volume
17
Category
Article
ISSN
0957-9664

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✦ Synopsis


It is Sunday afternoon . . . you put your feet up on the sofa, settle your spectacles on your nose, and open the News of the World. . . . What is it that you want to read about? Naturally, about a murder.


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