Oh, quit it! You're the possessor of a beautiful wife, a beautiful gas-stove, and you were going to forget all this race — Sinclair Lewis, Kingsblood Royal
Oh, quit it! You're the possessor of a beautiful wife, a beautiful gas-stove, and you were going to forget all this race — Sinclair Lewis, Kingsblood Royal
Oh, quit it! You're the possessor of a beautiful wife, a beautiful gas-stove, and you were going to forget all this race — Sinclair Lewis, Kingsblood Royal
Oh, quit it! You're the possessor of a beautiful wife, a beautiful gas-stove, and you were going to forget all this race — Sinclair Lewis, Kingsblood Royal
Oh, quit it! You're the possessor of a beautiful wife, a beautiful gas-stove, and you were going to forget all this race — Sinclair Lewis, Kingsblood Royal
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Oh, quit it! You're the possessor of a beautiful wife, a beautiful gas-stove, and you were going to forget all this race-hysteria.

— Sinclair Lewis, Kingsblood Royal
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