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Lehman Brothers, Rockefeller Center: photo by David Shankbone, 2007
Your present situation I will not suffer myself to dwell upon -- when misfortunes are so real we are glad enough to escape them, and the thought of them. I cannot help thinking Mr Audubon a dishonest man -- Why did he make you believe that he was a Man of Property? How is it his circumstances have altered so suddenly? In truth I do not believe you fit to deal with the world; or at least the american worrld -- But good God -- who can avoid these chances --
John Keats to George Keats, September 1819
John Keats to George Keats, September 1819
Shopping cart abandoned in desert near Las Vegas, Nevada: photo by Rien Post, 2001
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