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John William De Forest was an American writer born on May 31, 1826, and died on July 17, 1906. He is known for his literary depictions of the American frontier and his profound insights into social issues.

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All Desire Failure Inspirational Littles Lure Novelists Ruins Temptation

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“It is not the great temptations that ruin us; it is the little ones.”

Inspirational Littles Desire Failure Temptation Ruins Novelists Lure

Book:Seacliff; Or, The Mystery of the Westervelts

Source: Seacliff; Or, The Mystery of the Westervelts

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Born: May 31, 1826
Died: July 17, 1906
Known for: Writer
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