The Stakes: Thoughts on Machiavelli
The American Mind
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The King of France and the King of Turkish
Strauss very minutely contrived his word usage that certain numerical patterns would emerge, both within chapters, within sections across the book and so on. And i think ena, you could do a textual analysis of this for the rest of your life and not figure out all all those patterns. I didn't even get through the half of it. All i'm saying is this book was written with extraordinary care. everywhere i looked, i found something. Everywhere.
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