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Thomas Davis (October 14, 1814 - September 16, 1845) was an English writer known for his romantic style of writing, encompassing poetry, novels, and drama. His works were inspired by nature and human emotions, with his poetry particularly renowned for its profound sentiments and beautiful language.

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“There are three things without which there is no country--common language, common judicature, and co-tillage land--for without these a country cannot support itself in peace and social union.”

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Book:Literary and Historical Essays

Source: Literary and Historical Essays

“A people without a language of its own is only half a nation. A nation should guard its language more than its territories, 'tis a surer barrier and a more important frontier than mountain or river.”

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Author:Thomas Davis

“A people without a language of its own, is only half a nation.”

People Language Nations Half

Book:Literary and Historical Essays

Source: Literary and Historical Essays

About the Author

Born: October 14, 1814
Died: September 16, 1845
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 12

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Literary and Historical EssaysRelated source material

The Poems of Thomas Davis: Now First Collected : with Notes and Historical IllustrationsRelated source material

The Poems of Thomas Davis: Now First Collected. With Notes and Historical IllustrationsRelated source material

Thomas Davis: Selections from His Prose and PoetryRelated source material

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