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C.S. Lewis, The Silver Chair Quotes: When I was at school one would have said, 'I swear by the Bible.' But Bibles were not encouraged at Experiment House.
         

When I was at school one would have said, 'I swear by the Bible.' But Bibles were not encouraged at Experiment House.


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