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 Owen Meredith.Owl. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Owl.
 
I live too near a wood to be scared by an owl. I am too old to be frightened by a bogie; I am too old a stager to be frightened by such a person as you.   1
 


 Owen Meredith.Owl. 

 
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