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# George Gilfillan

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George Gilfillan was a Scottish writer and poet. One of the spasmodic poets, Gilfillan was also an editor and commentator, with memoirs, critical dissertations in many editions of earlier British poetry.

##  Quotes by George Gilfillan

> [Let us read thoughtfully; this is a great secret in the right use of books.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-gilfillan/let-us-read-thoughtfully-this-is-a-great-secret-in-the-right-use-of/)

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