There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.
— P.T. Barnum Contemporary

Showman, circus, hoaxes

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From 'The Art of Money Getting'

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1880

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Humorous

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https://www.gutenberg.org/files/10404/10404-h/10404-h.htm

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