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Read Mann's notes, which contain precise accounts of cholera and its symptoms, and observe how careful he is throughout his fiction in… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
Up to this moment I have been pleased to entrust the government of my affairs to the late Cardinal. It is now… — Louis XIV Copy Share Image
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I am a feral person. I have no bank account. I am unemployable. I own nothing. I lose my shoes sometimes when… — Tony Burgess Copy Share Image
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When I first decided to be a writer, that meant dealing with preoccupations and concerns that took little account of Indian traditions.… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
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Our friends should be our incentives to right, but not only our guiding, but our prophetic, stars. To love by right is… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
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The broad outlines of the Double Cross deception have been known since 1972, when Sir John Masterman, the former chairman of the… — Ben Macintyre Copy Share Image
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