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Dates: during 2002-2002
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...different. I'm older, much older, my joints much stifferent. The Nash I grew out of, I've grown into again. He seems much the wisest of the funny old men: Not grouchy but gracious, not silly - sagacious, Not restless but patious in all the right placious, Indulgent observer of each human foible, Like the lady whose birthday is hardly enjoible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Ode to Ogden | 8/22/2002 | See Source »

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