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“Every man has his secret desire, I suppose, and mine is someday to own a farm.”

Quote by A. Street

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A. Street

A. Street, born in 1892 and died on July 21, 1966, was an accomplished writer whose works spanned various literary genres. Known for his unique style and profound insights into human nature, Street's contributions to literature have been significant. more

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