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And what strange voices they have! Sometimes like the complaining of small children sometimes like the noise of lambs.

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Aldous Huxley
Age: 69 †
Born: 1894
Born: July 26
Died: 1963
Died: November 22
Novelist
Philosopher
Poet
Professor
Prosaist
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
Writer
Godalming
Surrey
Aldous Leonard Huxley
Children
Voices
Like
Complaining
Cat
Noise
Strange
Small
Voice
Sometimes
Lambs

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