life is so long term and so widespread as to suggest a connection with the most fundamental of contemporary social processes; that of industrial urbanization itself...."Massachusetts in 1835 had a population of some 660,940, 81 percent rural, overwhelmingly preindustrial and native born.
>sitting at the cafe talking to quid >laughing and joking around for almost two hours >suddenly look up >it's been 4 hours in the morning and wonder why he's crying
It was the very middle of his supper, after he had been eating for little more than half-an-hour, he fell fast asleep in his chair, and slept and slept and slept.