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Charles Dickens says that by a man who knows the world is too frequently understood a man who knows all the villains in it. It is of course, by gentlemen, also understood that a man who knows the world knows all its manners and customs, and can adapt himself to them easily and entirely.
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Annie Payson Call (1853-1940) was a Waltham author. She wrote several books and published articles in the The Ladies' Home Journal. The common theme of her work is mental health.
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