unearths some literary gems.
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[I interpret this ostensible book recommendation as a backhanded compliment!]
It might well lie on the other side of the guest-bedroom lamp.
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"[George S. Kaufman] sat with his own legs knotted around the legs of his chair in the manner of a four-in-hand cravat." [Woollcott]
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"[One of the Dodge Sisters may be] the only woman on any stage who can whistle baby talk." [Brackett]
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