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I was a hunter and fisherman, and many a time I have slipped out into the woods and prairies at 4 a.m.

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"I was a hunter and fisherman, and many a time I have slipped out into the woods and prairies at 4 a.m. and brought home plenty of game, or have gone in a canoe to the cove and brought back a good supply of fresh fish"

- Jay Cooke

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This quote is written / told by Jay Cooke between August 10, 1821 and February 8, 1905. He/she was a famous Businessman from USA. The author also have 1 other quotes.

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