what man calls civilization always results in deserts - Don Marquis

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what man calls civilization always results in deserts

Don Marquis

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Donald Robert Perry Marquis (29 July 1878 – 29 December 1937) was an American humorist, journalist, novelist, poet, cartoonist, newspaper columnist, and playwright most famous for creating the characters "Archy" the cockroach, and "Mehitabel" the cat.

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Alternative Names: Donald Robert Perry Marquis • Don Maquis

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and babs knows why

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