If you should rear a duck in the heart of the Sahara, no doubt it woul…

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If you should rear a duck in the heart of the Sahara, no doubt it would swim if you brought it to the Nile. ✨ Mark Twain (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated), p.143, Delphi Classics
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If you should rear a duck in the heart of the Sahara, no doubt it would swim if you brought it to the Nile. ✨ Mark Twain (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated), p.143, Delphi Classics

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