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But as for all the rest, There's hardly one (I may say none) who stands the Artist's test. The Artist is a rare, rare breed. There were but two, forsooth, In all me time (the stage's prime!) and The Other One was Booth.

But as for all the rest, There's hardly one (I may say none) who stands the Artist's test. The Artist is a rare, rare breed. There were but two, forsooth, In all me time (the stage's prime!) and The Other One was Booth.
Edmund Vance Cooke (identity unresolved)

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Edmund Vance Cooke (identity unresolved)
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Hoyt’s New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1922) (1922 AD)

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