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I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There is an inward fermentation and there must be a vent.
I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There is an inward fermentation and there must be a vent.
Approximate author period: c. 1850 AD · industrial
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- Henry Ward Beecher
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- Approximate author period: c. 1850 AD · industrial
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