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Time makes ancient good uncouth.
-James Russell Lowell
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Time Makes Ancient Good Uncouth.

James Russell Lowell
Time makes ancient good uncouth.
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Onward And Upward Ancient Uncouth

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New occasions teach new duties, time makes ancient good uncouth; they must upward still and onward, who would keep abreast of truth.
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