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In the course of her education she had gone through the history usually put into the hands of young people...
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"In the course of her education she had gone through the history usually put into the hands of young people... now her ripened reason gave to her present study at least the advantage of novelty"

- Charlotte Smith

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Charlotte Smith between May 4, 1749 and October 28, 1806. He/she was a famous Poet from England. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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