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pharisaism
Resistance, Rebellion and Death: Essays

there is a lay pharisaism in which I shall strive not to indulge

—p.69 The Unbeliever and Christians (67) by Albert Camus
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helots

you are placed beside us, helots of the intelligence, as our living reproof

—p.7 Letters to a German Friend (1) by Albert Camus
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ein abgekartetes Spiel
The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History

just a cool German phrase

—p.152 The Foreign Language (117) by Jonathan Franzen
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self-aggrandizing

a lascivious, self-aggrandizing, grudge-bearing bore

one of those terms I always kinda knew but never confirmed by looking up

—p.146 The Foreign Language (117) by Jonathan Franzen
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transom

Some of the rooms had transoms that Manley or Davis could climb through.

—p.109 Centrally Located (85) by Jonathan Franzen
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