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Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie Quotes: He was always running or bounding, never just walking. He seemed always at the point of defeating the law of gravity.
         

He was always running or bounding, never just walking. He seemed always at the point of defeating the law of gravity.


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He was always running or bounding, never just walking. He seemed always at the point of defeating the law of gravity.
         



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