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“We are born knowing nothing and with much striving we learn but a little; yet all the while we are bound by laws that hearken to no plea of ignorance, and measure out their rewards and punishments with calm indifference.”
 
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Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   Dec 12, 1864
 
Date of Death:   Mar 9,  1937
 
Profession:   Critic
 
 
 
 
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