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Packing My Father-in-Law's Library

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Wood, J. (2012). Packing My Father-in-Law's Library. In Wood, J. The Fun Stuff: And Other Essays. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, pp. 327-338

(adjective) marked by or given to censure; severely critical of others

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he could be captious, censorious, bullying

—p.329 by James Wood
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he could be captious, censorious, bullying

—p.329 by James Wood
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(adjective) marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections / (adjective) calculated to confuse, entrap, or entangle in argument

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he could be captious, censorious, bullying

—p.329 by James Wood
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he could be captious, censorious, bullying

—p.329 by James Wood
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(noun) a change or variation occurring in the course of something; successive, alternating, or changing phases or conditions, as of life or fortune; ups and downs

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an ideal, a kind of abstract utopia, a recovered country free of vicissitudes

—p.332 by James Wood
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an ideal, a kind of abstract utopia, a recovered country free of vicissitudes

—p.332 by James Wood
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