Prophetic Biography/early Compilations of S%c4%abra

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    Talk of Columbus and Newton! I tell you the child just born in yonder hovel is the beginning of a revolution as great as theirs. But you must have the believing and prophetic eye.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    The best part of a writer’s biography is not the record of his adventures but the story of his style.
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