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Everybody knows the Lord loveth a cheerful giver.

~George Washington Cable

Topics: Cheerful Everybody Giver Knows Lord

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There came to port last Sunday night the queerest little craft, without an inch of rigging on; I looked and looked - and laughed. It seemed so curious that she should cross the unknown water, and moor herself within my room - my daughter! O my daughter!

~George Washington Cable

Topics: Came Craft Cross Curious Daughter Herself Inch Last Laughed Little Looked Night Port Room Seemed She Should Sunday Sunday Night Unknown Water Within Without

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And in the afternoon they entered a land - but such a land! A land hung in mourning, darkened by gigantic cypresses, submerged; a land of reptiles, silence, shadow, decay.

~George Washington Cable

Topics: Afternoon Decay Entered Gigantic Hung Land Mourning Reptiles Shadow Silence

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: October 12th, 1844

Died: January 31st, 1925

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