There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers…

Emily Dickinson
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There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry. ✨ There is no frigate like a book l. 1 (ca. 1873)
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There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry. ✨ There is no frigate like a book l. 1 (ca. 1873)

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