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 ..the Jesuit who wrote that taught me in 1964 (Richard Grady,SJ)..but --as was the case with most of my other teachers --not much ..certainly not enough
 
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ENTAILS
 
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 SALIENT .. Yeah, I know, and all that that ENTAILS ..but, as at a buffet, where one might be buffeted by 'grabbers at life's banquet,'  I couldn't resist la piece de resistance
 
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