Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Ad Fontes
George Eliot, letter to Sara Hennell (October 28, 1865):
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But it seems to me much better to read a man's own writing than to read what others say about him, especially when the man is first-rate and the "others" third-rate.Related posts:
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