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I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me.

Zane Grey

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Zane Grey
Age: 67 †
Born: 1872
Born: January 31
Died: 1939
Died: October 23
Author
Baseball Player
Dentist
Film Producer
Novelist
Poet
Screenwriter
Writer
Zanesville
Ohio
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Knowing
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Eagerness
Energy
Anticipation
Wells
Arise
Well
Ahead
Achievement
Lies

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