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Kenneth Grahame Quotes: The River... It's my world, and I don't want any other. What it hasn't got is not worth having, and what it doesn't know is not worth knowing. Lord! the times we've had together!
         

The River... It's my world, and I don't want any other. What it hasn't got is not worth having, and what it doesn't know is not worth knowing. Lord! the times we've had together!


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All along the backwater, Through the rushes tall, Ducks are a-dabbling, Up tails all!



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