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(1863)Fatima Meer, Higher than Hope (1988)The New York Times (September 6, 1983)United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989 14th-century English proverb

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And he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws.

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Bible: Hebrew Daniel, 4:33.

Referring to Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon.

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