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In going over the typed manuscript of the book I have been writing on Education And Life, I have discovered the following illuminating errors of my typist. I shall not clutter this essay with circuitous interpretation and heavy misinterpretation of the errors in question but simply note down for the reader's delight (and confusion) my own brief hypotheses.
| Original Context Typist's Version | Hints and Queries |
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| 1. crazy quilt……crazy guilt Reference: If mental development could be pictorialized it would look like a crazy quilt. |
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| 2. But Nature……Nut Nature Reference: Discussing incest and the home and indicating that psychologic aversion, not self-control, is responsible for “purity,” the sentence then read, But Nature never intended sexual frigidity to rule all animate life. |
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| 3. For Knowledge can invent For knowledge cannot … Reference: For Knowledge can invent and justify wickedness. |
Clash of her inherited religious belief with my own (a more atheistic critical conviction).
Expression of her bookish belief that knowledge is virtue.