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It will be a beautiful family talk, mean and worried and full of sorrow and spite and excitement.
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Well, the English have no family feelings. That is, none of the kind you mean. They have them, and one of them is that relations must cause no expense.
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We do not discuss the members of our family to their faces...
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Dear, dear, the miniature world of the family! All the emotions of mankind seem to find a place in it.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
June 5, 1884
Died:
August 27, 1969
(aged 85)
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