1st Earl Howe

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“Speak of the moderns without contempt, and of the ancients without idolatry.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

“In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea,
With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me;
As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free;”
—Julia Ward Howe (1819–1910)