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This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

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paterfamilias
At the New Yorker

Speer knew Hitler as a "solicitous paterfamilias"

—p.72 From The House of the Dead (69) by George Steiner
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From The House of the Dead by George Steiner

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expatiated

to this extent Speer admitted--indeed, expatiated on--his guilt

—p.70 From The House of the Dead (69) by George Steiner
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Confiteor

last word (the only one in the sentence) of the essay

—p.68 God's Spies (61) by George Steiner
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its etymological roots

[...] "What a damn silly profession ours is" (wherein "profession" carries, as always in Greene, the pull of its etymological roots). [...]

—p.67 God's Spies (61) by George Steiner