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Jerome K. Jerome - in the unliterary grammar of life,...
in the unliterary grammar of life, where the future tense stands first, and the past is formed, not from the indefinite, but from the present indicative, "to have been" is "to be". (Jerome K. Jerome)

in the unliterary grammar of life, where the future tense stands first, and the past is formed, not from the indefinite, but from the present indicative, "to have been" is "to be".

Jerome K. Jerome

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