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been leading is very elegant no
This fictitious life we have been leading is very elegant, no doubt, and gives one material for just criticisms, but, strictly between us, I think it dreadfully tiresome.
— from Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 22, November, 1878 by Various


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