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It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to deposit it in my memory, but to suspend the action of the pen till I had given the last polish to my work. - Edward Gibbon

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lived 1737 - 1794, English historian

Born:27th April, 1737
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Starsign: Taurus

Author Keywords: English, Historian

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