Reading is an important product of language that serves as a foundation of civilization. Without it, humans would essent — Irvin weathersby Jr.
Reading is an important product of language that serves as a foundation of civilization. Without it, humans would essent — Irvin weathersby Jr.
Reading is an important product of language that serves as a foundation of civilization. Without it, humans would essent — Irvin weathersby Jr.
Reading is an important product of language that serves as a foundation of civilization. Without it, humans would essent — Irvin weathersby Jr.
Reading is an important product of language that serves as a foundation of civilization. Without it, humans would essent — Irvin weathersby Jr.
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Reading is an important product of language that serves as a foundation of civilization. Without it, humans would essentially function on sound and instinct alone, much like beasts.

— Irvin weathersby Jr.
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