Although I express myself with some degree of pleasantry, t… - Robert Louis Stevenson

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Although I express myself with some degree of pleasantry, the purport of my words is entirely serious.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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Robert Louis (Balfour) Stevenson (13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a representative of Neo-romanticism.

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Alternative Names: Robert Luis Stivensoni • Shih-ti-wen-sheng • Stivenson • Robert Loui Sitivensin • Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson • Robert Lui Stivenson • RL Stivenson • RL Stevenson • RLS • R. L. Stevenson • Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson

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Dear Andrew, with the brindled hair
Who glory to have thrown in air,
High over arm, the trembling reed,
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Some day...after I am dead, you may perhaps come to learn the right and wrong of this. I cannot tell you.

I sat in the sun on a bench; the animal within me licking the chops of memory; the spiritual side a little drowsed, promising subsequent penitence, but not yet moved to begin.

Although I express myself with some degree of pleasantry, the purport of my words is entirely serious. - Robert Louis Stevenson

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