She thinks my name is Freddie, you know, but of course it a… - Stephen Crane

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She thinks my name is Freddie, you know, but of course it ain't. I
always tell these people some name like that, because if they got onto
your right name they might use it sometime. Understand?

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Stephen Crane (1 November 1871 – 5 June 1900) was an American novelist, poet and journalist.

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