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"I wish," said Monica at last, "that we had kept the field."

"I am sure I wish we had," answered her sister.

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		"It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words: 'And this, too, shall pass away.' How much it expresse" Abraham Lincoln