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Walter Scott Quotes:

Ocupation: Baronet Scott

Life: August 15, 1771 - September 21, 1832

Birthday: August 15

Death: September 21

It was in the beginning of the month of November, 17--, when a young English gentleman, who had just left the university of Oxford, made use of the liberty afforded him, to visit some parts of the north of England; and curiosity extended his tour into the adjacent frontier of the sister country.

- Walter Scott

source: Sir Walter Scott (1855). “The Waverley Novels: In Twelve Volumes, Printed from the Latest English Editions, Embracing the Author's Last Corrections, Prefaces, and Notes”, p.327

topic: Country, Book, Oxford, English Gentleman

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