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Yourself and Labour's Mr. Iain Gray question whether the word "absconsion" as used by the Justice Minister, Kenny MacAskill, was a proper word or not.
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Ed Park has a delightful piece on Harry Stephen Keeler's mostly unsuccessful absconsion of Edna St. Vincent Millay's work for one of his characters.
April 2007 2007
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Ed Park has a delightful piece on Harry Stephen Keeler's mostly unsuccessful absconsion of Edna St. Vincent Millay's work for one of his characters.
Sunday Hangovers 2007
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Ed Park has a delightful piece on Harry Stephen Keeler's mostly unsuccessful absconsion of Edna St. Vincent Millay's work for one of his characters.
Sunday Hangovers 2007
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"See here, Jim, we got wise to this absconsion of yours, and we thought we'd jest bunch in.
Colorado Jim George Goodchild
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"Even had I not gone with you, I intended at the end of this term to take a three-months 'absconsion -- But besides, I shall not be neglecting my edification if I accompany you.
The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle Hugh Lofting 1916
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