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a. 1911, John Muir, in John Muir and Michael P. Branch, John Muir's Last Journey: South to the Amazon and East to Africa, 2002, page 138.
Submitted on September 01, 2009
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wits' end | Limit of one's sanity or mental capacity; point of desperation. |
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