I am just going to pray for you at St Paul’s, but with no very lively hope of success.
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That sign of old age, extolling the past at the expense of the present.
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Birth: | 3rd June, 1771 |
Death: | 22nd February, 1845 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Anglican, Writer |
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