My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty of purse cannot exclude me - in which the meanest and most paltry volume is sure to furnish something to amuse, if not to instruct and improve.
Joseph HoweAbout author
- Author's profession: Politician
- Nationality: canadian
- Born: December 13, 1804
- Died: June 1, 1873
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