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He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, and asks why books are written which cannot be understood.
Samuel Johnson The Idler; Poems folly reading understanding wisdom

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Unscramble SAMUEL6-letter words that start with S6-letter words that end in L6-letter words containing AM6-letter words containing EL6-letter words with S and A
Boast – black bird
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Hint 1 meaning
A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles. It has a harsh, croaking note. See Caw.
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