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Ellen Glasgow Quotes: A farmer's got to be born, same as a fool. You can't make a corn pone out of flour dough by the twistin' of it.
         

A farmer's got to be born, same as a fool. You can't make a corn pone out of flour dough by the twistin' of it.


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