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The most accomplished way of using books is to serve them as some people do lords; learn their titles and then brag of their acquaintance. - Laurence Sterne

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English novelist

Born:24th November, 1713
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Starsign: Sagittarius

Author Keywords: Novelist, English

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David Lodge, Mary McCarthy, Jonathan Swift, Stevie Smith, George Warwick Deeping

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