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1866–1951

INTERRUPTION

Gelett Burgess

Do n't interrupt your father when he's telling funny jokes; Do n't interrupt your mother when she's entertaining folks; Do n't interrupt the visitors when they have come to call,— In fact, it's generally wiser not to interrupt at all.

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