Hens embarrass me; owls disturb me; if I am with an eagle I… - James Thurber

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Hens embarrass me; owls disturb me; if I am with an eagle I always pretend that I am not with an eagle...

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James Grover Thurber (8 December 1894 – 2 November 1961) was an American humorist and cartoonist.

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Native Name: James Grover Thurber

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