Scharnhorst
Americannoun
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As critic Gary Scharnhorst writes in an afterword to a recent edition of this classic: “The riposte to ‘it can’t happen here’ is ‘it already has.”
From Salon ● May 17, 2025
“It hit so quick, it was incredible,” Lahaina resident Kyle Scharnhorst said as he surveyed his apartment complex’s damage in the morning.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 11, 2023
Scharnhorst notes that cheap editions of the novels flooded the market between 1899 and 1920, many of them “silently abridged.”
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2014
Angie Scharnhorst of Overland Park, Kan., had an early morning plane flight and if she wasn't carrying her smartphone while walking her dog Ruby at 2 a.m.
From Seattle Times ● May 2, 2011
In this crisis Scharnhorst arrived with five thousand Prussians; he had been compelled to make a long detour in order to avoid Ney, with whom Lestocq had been engaged.
From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) by William Milligan Sloane
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