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“I was a great believer in hot buttered toast at all hours of the day.”

Quote by Frank O'Connor

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Frank O'Connor was an Irish writer born on September 17, 1903, and died on March 10, 1966. He is renowned for his short stories, which are deeply influenced by Irish folk tales and mythology. more

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