Well, my pet,” says Jurgen, “the Jews got into Jericho by t… - James Branch Cabell

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Well, my pet,” says Jurgen, “the Jews got into Jericho by trying.

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James Branch Cabell (14 April 1879 – 5 May 1958) was an American author of satirical fantasy works, most notably The Cream of the Jest, Jurgen, A Comedy of Justice, Figures of Earth, and other works in the series known as Biography of the Life of Manuel.

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