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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 29151 |
| QUOTATION: | In Europe life is histrionic and dramatized, and ... in America, except when it is trying to be European, it is direct and sincere. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | William Dean Howells (1837–1920), U.S. novelist, critic. “Their Silver Wedding Journey,” Harper’s (New York, September 1899). |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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