{"id":3942,"date":"2005-07-05T14:48:49","date_gmt":"2005-07-05T18:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/formerlyknownas\/2005\/07\/05\/how-did-paul-m-spend-the-four"},"modified":"2011-08-05T14:57:35","modified_gmt":"2011-08-05T18:57:35","slug":"how-did-paul-m-spend-the-fourth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2005\/07\/05\/how-did-paul-m-spend-the-fourth\/","title":{"rendered":"how did paul m. spend the Fourth?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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the car packed
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paul m<\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/A> from The Heron’s Nest<\/A> – a haikai journal<\/EM><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV>
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