The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoy…

Oscar Wilde
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The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation. ✨ Oscar Wilde, Harford Montgomery Hyde (1982). The annotated Oscar Wilde
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