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Small kindnesses, small courtesies, small considerations, habitually practiced in our social intercourse, give a greater charm to the character than the display of great talents and accomplishments.
Small kindnesses, small courtesies, small considerations, habitually practiced in our social intercourse, give a greater charm to the character than the display of great talents and accomplishments.
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- Kelty (identity unresolved)
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- Life and Literature (copyright 1910) (1910 AD)
Number 201 · printed citation: Kelty
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