But I was a lonely creature, and although I would have been… - Robertson Davies

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But I was a lonely creature, and although I would have been very happy to have a friend I just never happened to meet one.

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Robertson Davies CC (August 28 1913 – December 2 1995) was a Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist and professor.

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Alternative Names: William Robertson Davies

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