"Words of affection, howsoe'er express'd, The latest spoken still are deem'd the best."
— Joanna Baillie

January 1, 1970

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Original Language: English

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Address to Miss Agnes Baillie on her Birthday, line 126; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 902.