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"We have descended into the garden and caught 300 slugs. How I love the mixture of the beautiful and squalid in gardening. It makes it so like life."

January 1, 1970

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Original Language: English

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Evelyn Underhill, The Letters of Evelyn Underhill (1943), edited by Charles Williams. Also quoted in . Also quoted in Murphy, Edward F., The Crown Treasury of Relevant Quotations, New York : Crown Publishers, 1978 (pg. 318).

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Evelyn Underhill, The Letters of Evelyn Underhill (1943), edited by Charles Williams. Also quoted in . Also quoted in Murphy, Edward F., The Crown Treasury of Relevant Quotations, New York : Crown Publishers, 1978 (pg. 318).