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And then he mused that he wouldn't call Stephen King a great writer in the same sense but would call him a great storyteller in the Dickens tradition (I am not using quotation marks because I cannot claim to remember verbatim).
A fellow student mused, "I think about him out there, tied to a fence for 18 or 20 hours--what was going through his head?"
Eleanor (like all do-gooders motivated by the perilous business of noblesse oblige) might have had her authoritarian leanings, but the point is that FDR wasn't a dictator, and neither was Eleanor, who--whatever she may have mused aloud at the start of the New Deal--never got half the loaf she wanted.
“Gorse and bracken,” my wife mused.
Hmm... he mused.