Miss Arendt, said Mr. Laqueur in his review of Jacob Robinson's book And the Crooked Shall Be Made Straight (NYR, Nov. 11) 'had stumbled on what seemed a hornets' nest but is in fact a very intricate and painful problem.' This sentence would be true if it read: 'She stumbled on what in fact was a hornets' nest because she had touched upon what seemed an intricate problem and is indeed a painful one.'
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