Speaker Died

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“The most attractive sentences are, perhaps, not the wisest, but the surest and roundest. They are spoken firmly and conclusively, as if the speaker had a right to know what he says, and if not wise, they have at least been well learned.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“I tell the tale that I heard told.
Mithridates, he died old.”
—A.E. (Alfred Edward)