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Arthur Quiller-Couch - The best is the best, though a...

The best is the best, though a hundred judges have declared it so; nor had it been any feat to search out and insert the second-rate merely because it happened to be recondite. (Arthur Quiller-Couch)

The best is the best, though a hundred judges have declared it so; nor had it been any feat to search out and insert the second-rate merely because it happened to be recondite.

Arthur Quiller-Couch

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