“There are no habits of man more alien to the doctrine of the Communist than those of the collector”
Quote by Augustine Birrell
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The Collected Essays & Addresses of the Rt. Hon. Augustine Birrell, 1880-1920 ...
The Collected Essays & Addresses of the Rt. Hon. Augustine Birrell, 1880-1920 is a comprehensive collection that includes a variety of written works by Augustine Birrell, a prominent figure in his time. The essays and addresses span a significant part of his career, reflecting his thoughts and insights on various subjects. The collection aims to provide a comprehensive view of Birrell's intellectual contributions during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. more
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Augustine Birrell
Augustine Birrell was an Irish politician who served as the Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Born on January 19, 1850, he passed away on November 20, 1933. Birrell played a significant role in Irish politics, particularly during the movement for Irish home rule. more
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