All good and true book-lovers practice the pleasing and improving avocation of reading in bed... No book can be appreciated until it has been slept with and dreamed over. (Eugene Field)

All good and true book-lovers practice the pleasing and improving avocation of reading in bed... No book can be appreciated until it has been slept with and dreamed over.

Eugene Field

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