hurtle
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Hurtle two stories toward the earth in a metal and plastic tube as others watch and, almost certainly, laugh.
From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2011
Hurtle is accused of great cruelty, as well as achieving moments of astonishing beauty; so too was White.
From The Guardian • Apr. 1, 2010
The novel is the story of Hurtle Duffield, a precocious boy born into poverty and bought for £500 by a society family.
From The Guardian • Apr. 1, 2010
The Vivisector by Patrick White: Painter Hurtle Duffield dissects the weaknesses of "the men and women who court him during his long life" with "cruel precision".
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2010
You can get down to the edge of the water by an inconvenient path, and feel the gloom, and find excuses for the rustics who believe in the existence of the Hurtle Pot Boggart.
From A Month in Yorkshire by White, Walter
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