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Happiness: Ten Years of n+1
by n+1 (editor)

Happiness: Ten Years of n+1
by n+1 (editor)

Happiness: Ten Years of n+1
by n+1 (editor)

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succor (en)

assistance and support in times of hardship and distress

47

Her voice is soft and full of succor

—p.47 Diana Abbott: A Lesson (41) by n+1
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Her voice is soft and full of succor

—p.47 Diana Abbott: A Lesson (41) by n+1
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parlous (en)

(adjective) full of danger or uncertainty; precarious

58

Diana laughs to herself at her ineffectuality and at the parlous state of the world

—p.58 Diana Abbott: A Lesson (41) by n+1
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Diana laughs to herself at her ineffectuality and at the parlous state of the world

—p.58 Diana Abbott: A Lesson (41) by n+1
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brio (en)

(noun) brilliance, panache, quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous

80

thrown off, with such brio, in a work of history

—p.80 Gut-Level Legislation, or, Redistribution (67) by n+1
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thrown off, with such brio, in a work of history

—p.80 Gut-Level Legislation, or, Redistribution (67) by n+1
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salubrious (en)

(adjective) favorable to or promoting health or well-being

140

such changes had happened gradually enough to seem salubrious

—p.140 An Interruption (140) by Chad Harbach
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such changes had happened gradually enough to seem salubrious

—p.140 An Interruption (140) by Chad Harbach
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