“In a free country it is the duty of writers to pay no attention to duty.”
Quote by E. B. White
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In the Words of E.B. White: Quotations from America's Most Companionable of Writers
This book compiles a selection of notable quotes from the esteemed American writer E.B. White, highlighting his engaging and thoughtful prose. The quotations span various themes, including nature, writing, and life, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of America's most beloved authors. more
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