Literature is my calling To hold up the mirror to my countrymen comes natural to me; and in the open field of invention I am not without hopes of giving them pleasure.
Thomas Edward BrownAbout author
- Author's profession: Poet
- Nationality: british
- Born: May 5, 1830
- Died: October 29, 1897
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