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In Louisiana, the live-oak is the king of the forest, and the magnolia is its queen.

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With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
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Joseph Jefferson

Joseph Jefferson

Born: February 20, 1829
Died: April 23, 1905 (aged 76)
Bio: Joseph Jefferson, commonly known as Joe Jefferson, was an American actor. He was the third actor of this name in a family of actors and managers, and one of the most famous of all 19th century American comedians.

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