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An op-ed in the Boston Globe, remarking on near-corpses who keep on doing what they've always done, compared me to Mick Jagger. Never before had I been so honored. The columnist mentioned others: Keith Richards, Alice Munro, and William Trevor, who was born the year I was. At seventy, Jagger is a juvenile among us eighty-five-year-olds—but his face as he jumps and gyrates resembles something retrieved from a bog.
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― Essays After Eighty
― Essays After Eighty
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How you today, Gran'sir' Gray Fox?" Brer Rabbit greeted him.
"Not doing too well," Gran'sir' Gray Fox said. "I got the old age in my teeths.
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― The Tales of Uncle Remus: The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
― The Tales of Uncle Remus: The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
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