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Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.

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E. W. Howe
Age: 84 †
Born: 1853
Born: May 3
Died: 1937
Died: October 3
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Journalist
Novelist
Edgar Watson Howe
Friends
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Envy
Abuse
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Friendship

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