A man fell in love with Jeanne, and she tried to love him. But she complained that he uttered such ordinary words, that he could never say the magic phrase which would open her being.
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- Author's profession: Author
- Nationality: american
- Born: February 21, 1903
- Died: January 14, 1977
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