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It’s a lovely 3 km- (2 mile-) stroll down from the Porta Nuova, and is a point of pilgrimage for those curious to see the wooden crucifix that spoke to a troubled 27-year-old Francis in 1209, telling him to go and repair the world.
These two monopolize each other's time, and the bad part is that now he is telling colleagues he is too busy to do some tasks.
What about W.'s telling Trudeau--making it, in fact, "absolutely clear"-that he "didn't like it … didn't like it at all"?
As with Faulkner, the boundaries of Ellison's separate texts may blur, but the mythic force of the buried story and the stylistic virtuosity of its telling will remain.
But here again, it's telling that when he thinks about the long-term sustainability of Sunbeam, he thinks automatically about acquiring other companies.