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Ocupation: Physician

Life: July 11, 1754 - February 24, 1825

Birthday: July 11

Death: February 24

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Those expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in the family.

Topics: Expression, Literature, Propriety

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I acknowledge Shakespeare to be the world's greatest dramatic poet, but regret that no parent could place the uncorrected book in the hands of his daughter, and therefore I have prepared the Family Shakespeare.

Topics: Daughter, Regret, Book

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