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I fear a Man of frugal Speech-
I fear a Silent Man-
Haranguer-I can overtake-
Or Babbler-entertain-
But He who weigheth-While the Rest-
Expend their furthest pound-
Of this Man-I am wary-
I fear that He is Grand-
(Emily Dickinson)
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