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If you drink much from a bottle marked 'poison' it is certain to disagree with you sooner or later.
Lewis Carroll
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Lewis Carroll
Age: 65 †
Born: 1832
Born: January 27
Died: 1898
Died: January 14
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Charles Dodgson
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Lewis Carroll Dodgson
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