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That was the best of all. To speak the truth and be attended.


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He did not wholly understand the intricate play of ideas and the complex phrases, but as he read he sensed a strong, who purpose behind the words and he felt that he almost understood.

He did not wholly understand the intricate play of ideas and the complex phrases, but as he read he sensed a strong, who purpose behind the words and he felt that he almost understood.



In one of their quarrels, they had begun calling each other Mister. and Misses., and since then they had never made it up enough to change it.

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