He would get up and go out into a world which seemed very unfamiliar but with a tantalizing unfamiliarity like the world of boyhood to which an old man returns.
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When you get born your father and mother lost something out of themselves and they are going to bust a ham trying to get it back and you are it. They know they cant get it all back but they will get as big a chunk out of you as they can.
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More and more Emerson recedes grandly into history, as the future he predicted becomes a past.
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