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{
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"text": "Refusing to go back to writing things he now thought \"youngly glamorous,\" like Soldiers' Pay, or \"trashily smart,\" like Mosquitoes, he decided to go on even if it meant relinquishing his dream of success.",
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"ref": "2002, Anthony Munday, Henry Chettle, Vittorio Gabrielli, Sir Thomas More: By Anthony Munday and Others",
"text": "The youngest should speak first, so if I chance In this case to speak youngly, pardon me.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
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"type": "quotation"
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"text": "Here we sit, the little minister straight from the book, bashful and youngly anxious, and I the Egyptian, not dancing now with rowanberries in her hair, but sadly altered.",
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