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Eugene Field was a 19th-century American writer. Eugene Field Sr. was an American writer, best known for his children's poetry and humorous essays. Read more on Wikipedia →

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“But I, when I undress meEach night, upon my kneesWill ask the Lord to bless meWith apple-pie and cheese.”
— Eugene Field
dessert humour

“All good and true book-lovers practice the pleasing and improving avocation of reading in bed ... No book can be appreciated until it has been slept with and dreamed over.”
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bed bibliophiles book-lovers books

“Here we have baby. It is composed of a bald head and a pair of lungs.”
— Eugene Field
babyhood

“Here we have a baby. It is composed of a bald head and a pair of lungs.”
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births

“Some statesmen go to Congress and some go to jail. It is the same thing after all.”
— Eugene Field
congress

“When I demanded of my friend what viands he preferred He quoth: "A large cold bottle and a small hot bird!"”
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eating
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