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The best time to frame an answer to the letters of a friend, is the moment you receive them. Then the warmth of friendship, and the intelligence received, most forcibly cooperate.
William Shenstone
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"The best time to frame an answer to the letters of a friend, is the moment you receive them. Then the warmth of friendship, and the intelligence received, most forcibly cooperate."
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The best time to frame an answer to the letters of a friend, is the moment you receive them. Then the warmth of friendship, and the intelligence received, most forcibly cooperate. — William Shenstone

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William Shenstone was a Poet from Kingdom of Great Britain (1714–1763).

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This quote is attributed to William Shenstone, a Poet from Kingdom of Great Britain.
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William Shenstone lived from 1714 – 1763.
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