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James De Mille was an English writer known for his historical and romantic novels. His works typically set in 19th-century British society, exploring social issues and moral dilemmas of the time.

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“Horror is a feeling that cannot last long; human nature is incapable of supporting it.”

Humans Long Feelings Lasts Fear Human Nature Horror Incapable

Book:A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder

Source: A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder

“Horror is a feeling that cannot last long; human nature is incapable of supporting it. Sadness, whether it be from bereavement, or disappointment, or misfortune of any kind may linger on through life”

Humans Kind May Long Feelings Lasts Sadness Human Nature Horror Disappointment Misfortunes Incapable Bereavement

Book:A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder

Source: A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder

“Above all, there was Almah. Everything combined to make her most dear to me. My life has been such that I never before had seen anyone whome I loved; and here Almah was the one congenial and sympathetic, and I loved her dearly, even before I understood what my feelings were. One day I learned all, and found that she was more precious to me than all the world.”

World Has Beens Feelings Found One Day Understood Dear Sympathetic

Author:James De Mille

About the Author

Born: August 23, 1833
Died: January 28, 1880
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 3

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