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James Payn Quotes

And what holds good of verse holds infinitely better in respect to prose.
James Payn

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Novelist Quotes
Category:
English Novelist Quotes
Date of Birth:
February 28, 1830
Date of Death:
March 25, 1898
Nationality:
English
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