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“I have been around for long, long years, yet I still find myself moved by people’s insistence on death being their main and only ruler, the sole destination of their life’s journey. The truth is, the journey’s never over. Another truth? Human beings have great difficulties facing up to the truth.”

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English LiteratureEpistolaryEighteenth CenturyScatological
Book:The expedition of Humphry Clinker
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