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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories

Book by Washington Irving · 7 quotes · Adversity, Age, Anecdotes

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“How idle a boast, after all, is the immortality of a name! Time is ever silently turning over his pages; we are too much engrossed by the story of the present to think of the character and anecdotes that gave interest to the past; and each age is a volume thrown aside and forgotten.”