Prophetic Biography/early Compilations of S%c4%abra

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    “‘Tis not to see the world
    As from a height, with rapt prophetic eyes,
    And heart profoundly stirred;
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    The years that are not more.”
    —Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)

    “There never was a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn’t be. He is too many people, if he’s any good.”
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    “Early to rise and early to bed makes a male healthy and wealthy and dead.”
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