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Dwellers by the sea are generally superstitious; sailors always are. There is something in the illimitable expanse of sky and water that dilates the imagination.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Born: Nov 11, 1836
Died: Mar 19, 1907

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Water, Sky, Imagination, Something, Superstitious, Generally, Always, Sailors, Expanse, Sea

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Edgar Allan Poe, Emily Dickinson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Maya Angelou, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Robert Frost, T. S. Eliot, Walt Whitman

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