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Margaret Halsey Quotes: Infants, I note with envy, are receptive to enjoyment in a degree not attained by adults this side of the new Jerusalem.
         

Infants, I note with envy, are receptive to enjoyment in a degree not attained by adults this side of the new Jerusalem.


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