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Samuel Butler Quotes: When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.
         

When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.


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When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.
         



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