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By the same token, Jack Maggs ' triumphal march burnishes the literary moment to which its author lays proud claim, restoring the 19 th -century English novel, that much-maligned instrument of colonial oppression, to a well-deserved place in the sun.
The tribute to his father is touching and well-deserved, but his views on the estate tax are appalling.
"We have lost East Timor, and nothing we do now can deny East Timorese their well-deserved independence.
Most of the crew of 90 men and women have settled in for the evening, taking advantage of a well-deserved lull in activity.
To that end, I tend to think that not printing the joke has unfairly spared McCain from a well-deserved kick in the shins from the American public.