stranger
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Among the best, the most popular and the most interesting: NOT AS A STRANGER, by Morton Thompson, was the year's biggest bestseller, by a writer who died at 45 before his book was published.
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He behaves as though he doesn't notice the STRANGER'S presence, and sits down on a stone on the other side of the road, opposite the STRANGER, who is sitting on the seat.
From The Road to Damascus by Rawson, Graham
STRANGER: That the dialectical method is no respecter of persons, and does not set the great above the small, but always arrives in her own way at the truest result.
From Statesman by Plato
STRANGER: If we do not divide the whole class of animals, we shall be less likely to fall into that error.
From Statesman by Plato
STRANGER: And by the help of this distinction we may make, if we please, a subdivision of the section of knowledge which commands.
From Statesman by Plato
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