Scholars Generally

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    The salients of colonial policy.
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    To savages, expendable as Jews?
    Derek Walcott (b. 1930)

    Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody’s face but their own; which is the chief reason for that kind of reception it meets in the world, and that so very few are offended with it.
    Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)