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Dr. Mardy's Quotes of the Week ("Enemies & Frenemies")

Dr. Mardy's Quotes of the Week ("Enemies & Frenemies")

October 8-14, 2023 | THIS WEEK'S THEME: “Enemies and Frenemies”

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The Ordeal of Richard Feverel is a classic in world literature. Because of its strong psychological orientation, it is regarded by many critics as the first modern novel in English literature. I feature it here because the opening words describe something readers had never before seen—a book dedicated to the author’s enemies.

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