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Best Gains—must have the Losses’ Test

Emily Dickinson

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Dickinson, Emily (25 Aug 2004). Best Gains—must have the Losses’ Test. Poetry X, Edited by Jough Dempsey. Retrieved 24 May. 2013 from http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/2134/

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