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He thought that I was after him for a feather--- The white one in his tail: like one who takes everything said as personal to himself.

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Robert Frost
Age: 88 †
Born: 1874
Born: March 26
Died: 1963
Died: January 29
Pedagogue
Playwright
Poet
Writer
San Francisco County
California
Robert Lee Frost
Thought
Everything
Feather
Like
Tail
Tails
Feathers
Personal
Takes
White

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