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A cow is...

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A cow is a very good animal in the field; but we turn her out of a garden.

Source: Responding to Boswell's objections to the expulsion of six Methodists from Oxford University. The Personal History of Samuel Johnson, (C. Hibbert)
-- Samuel Johnson, (Sep 18 1709-1784), English lexicographer, critic; He was remembered for writing the first critique of Shakespeare, 1765 and Dictionary of the English Language, 1755.


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