"There is more reason to say grace before beginning a book than there is to say it before beginning to dine.

A book reads the better which is our own, and has been so long known to us, that we know the topography of its blots, and dog's ears, and can trace the dirt in it to having read it at tea with ...
A book reads the better which is our own, and has been so long known to us, that we know the topogra...
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