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"text": "It begins with a paragraph in the now familiar style: \"Incola sum Britanniae,\" and so forth; but almost immediately Britain is left for fabledom, and we have the Wolf and the Lamb, then the names of Latin poets, then Roman camps, another fable, and so on.",
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"ref": "1999, Wendy Beckett, Patricia Wright, Sister Wendy's one thousand masterpieces",
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