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Friendship is not going to stand the pressure of greatly great guidance for quite extensive.

Robert Staughton Lynd

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Robert Staughton Lynd
Age: 78 †
Born: 1892
Born: September 26
Died: 1970
Died: November 1
Sociologist
Indiana
United States
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