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Youth is always a little offended to find itself not preferred: it cannot help feeling that when it admits the old to its society, it confers a benefit.
Margery Sharp
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Margery Sharp
Age: 86 †
Born: 1905
Born: January 25
Died: 1991
Died: March 14
Novelist
Screenwriter
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Salisbury
England
Clara Margery Melita Sharp Castle
Clara Margery Melita Sharp
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