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In the country, on every side,
Where far and wide,
Like a leopard's tawny and spotted hide,
Stretches the plain,
To the dry grass and the drier grain
How welcome is the rain!
–Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1801–82) |
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
241st day of the year
Autumn begins in 24 days
Joel Schumacher (film director) was born on this day in 1939.
Ingrid Bergman (actress) died on this day in 1982.
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