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Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.
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If I were asked what book is better than a cheap book, I should answer that there is one book better than a cheap book,—and that is a book honestly come by.
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What a sense of security in an old book which Time has criticized for us!
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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:
February 22, 1819
Died:
August 12, 1891
(aged 72)
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