Meanings
- Slightly more than fifty.
Then the late Frederick Stokes, my publisher at that time, said that in the fiftyodd years that he had been in the book business he had always wanted to bring out a novel about Lincoln.
1946 February 28, Bruce Lancaster, “The Insides of a Novel”, in The Atlantic, archived from the original on 26 Apr 2024
Origin
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