"An 'adjustable lunatic'?"
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page from 365 series, 2015 |
"Yes, sir, an adjustable lunatic -- you may know I don't make a business of insanity
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page from 365 series by Suzanne Coley |
or I wouldn't be running at large here on the streets of the city."
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page from 365 series by Suzanne Coley |
"Yes," he replied, "but you can't tell what kind and I can tell you the very trade you work at."
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page from 365 series, 2015 |
The poems and short stories by James Whitcomb Riley are touching and inspiring.
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page 49, An Adjustable Lunatic by James Whitcomb Riley, 1897 |
An Adjustable Lunatic is one of my favorite stories because it reminds me that no matter what a person
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The Works of James Whitcomb Riley, Volume II, 1897 |
looks like or how he behaves in society, we really don't know his private thoughts.
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The Poems and Prose Sketches of James Whitcomb Riley Charles Scribner's Sons, NY 1897 |
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