Ocupation: Critic
Life: August 4, 1839 - July 30, 1894
Birthday: August 4
Death: July 30
For us necessity is not as of old an image without us, with whom we can do warfare; it is a magic web woven through and through us, like that magnetic system of which modern science speaks, penetrating us with a network subtler than our subtlest nerves, yet bearing in it the central forces of the world.