Are you lost daddy I asked tenderly.
Shut up he explained.

Ring Lardner

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Topic

Parents and children

Author

Ring Lardner

Language

English

Time

1920 1920s 20th century

Occupation

Humorist Writer

From

United States

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Citation

Lardner, Ring. "The Young Immigrunts." Ring Lardner: Selected Stories. Penguin Classics, 1997. Originally published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1920, ch. 10.

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Author

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Genre
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Language
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Time
1920 1920s 20th century
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