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Departure from the literal aspect, rather than mechanical exactness, is the code of the true artist. However, departures are the result of studied intent rather than inability.
Edgar Alwin Payne
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Edgar Alwin Payne
Age: 64 †
Born: 1883
Born: March 1
Died: 1947
Died: April 8
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Barry County
Missouri
Edgar Payne
Edgar A. Payne
Edgar Alywn Payne
Edgar Alwyn Payne
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