Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only try… - Logan Pearsall Smith

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Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find his own.

Logan Pearsall Smith

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Logan Pearsall Smith (October 18, 1865 – March 2, 1946) was an American-born British essayist and critic. Harvard and Oxford educated, he was known for his aphorisms and epigrams, and was an expert on 17th century divines.

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Alternative Names: Lloyd Logan Pearsall Smith

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Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find his own. - Logan Pearsall Smith

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