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  • All rising to great place is by a winding stair.

    - Francis,Viscount St Albans Bacon
      Essays, no.11,'Of Great Place'.

  • He turned the old one-stringed instrument into a many- chorded lyre† W.G. discovered batting; he turned its many narrow straight channels into one great winding river.

    - Prince Ranjitsinhji
      Of W G Grace.TheJubilee Book of Cricket.

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