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Quote by E. V. Lucas

“There are two words for everything.”

Quote by E. V. Lucas

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E. V. Lucas, a British playwright, was born on June 12, 1868, and passed away on June 26, 1938. Known for his humor and satire, his works have had a profound impact on British theater. more

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