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For us lads of eighteen they ought to have been mediators and guides to the world of maturity, the world of work, of duty, of culture, of progress -- to the future.
For us lads of eighteen they ought to have been mediators and guides to the world of maturity, the world of work, of duty, of culture, of progress -- to the future.
Approximate author period: c. 1934 AD · modern
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- Erich Maria Remarque
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- Approximate author period: c. 1934 AD · modern
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