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Librarian Picks Notable Sentences for Public Readers
Wilmette librarian Miss Anne I. Whitmack curates extracts from books for display at the town library. Included are lines about leisure as virtue from Catherine Dodd, reflections on life from Palmerston author Philip Guedalla, and a decisive quote from Aaron Burr by Wandell and Minnegerode.
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Catherine Dodd
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United States
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Aaron Burr
Wandell
Minnegerode