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E. B. White Quotes: By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone's life can stand a little of that.
         

By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone's life can stand a little of that.


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