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“There was, in spite of his playfulness, a deep sadness about James. You felt that he had just stepped out of this sadness in order to meet you, and was to go back in the moment you left him.”

Quote by John Jay Chapman

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John Jay Chapman
John Jay Chapman

John Jay Chapman was an American author known for his wit and social commentary. Born on March 2, 1862, he was a prominent figure in the literary world of his time. Chapman's work often focused on political and social issues, and he was a fierce critic of the political establishment. He passed away on November 4, 1933. more

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