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'''[[w:Donald Grant Mitchell|Donald Grant Mitchell]]''' (1829–1908).
'''[[w:Donald Grant Mitchell|Donald Grant Mitchell]]''' ([[April 12]], [[1822]]-[[1908]]) was an American essayist and novelist.

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*Coquetry whets the appetite; flirtation depraves it. Coquetry is the thorn that guards the rose—easily trimmed off when once plucked. Flirtation is like the slime on water-plants, making them hard to handle, and when caught, only to be cherished in slimy waters.
*Coquetry whets the appetite; flirtation depraves it. Coquetry is the thorn that guards the rose—easily trimmed off when once plucked. Flirtation is like the slime on water-plants, making them hard to handle, and when caught, only to be cherished in slimy waters.

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Donald Grant Mitchell (April 12, 1822-1908) was an American essayist and novelist.

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  • Coquetry whets the appetite; flirtation depraves it. Coquetry is the thorn that guards the rose—easily trimmed off when once plucked. Flirtation is like the slime on water-plants, making them hard to handle, and when caught, only to be cherished in slimy waters.
    • Reveries of a Bachelor.