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George Washington Cable Biography

Nationality: American
Type: Novelist

Born: October 12, 1844
Death: January 31, 1925

George Washington Cable Quotes #1

There came to port last Sunday night the queerest little craft, without an inch of rigging on; I looked and looked - and laughed. It seemed so curious that she should cross the unknown water, and moor herself within my room - my daughter! O my daughter!

George Washington Cable

Tags: Sunday, Without, Night

George Washington Cable Quotes #2

And in the afternoon they entered a land - but such a land! A land hung in mourning, darkened by gigantic cypresses, submerged; a land of reptiles, silence, shadow, decay.

George Washington Cable

Tags: Silence, Afternoon, Land

George Washington Cable Quotes #3

Everybody knows the Lord loveth a cheerful giver.

George Washington Cable

Tags: Lord, Everybody, Cheerful

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