“Tis this desire of bending all things to our own purposes which turns them into confusion and is the chief source of every error in our lives.”
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Sarah Fielding
Sarah Fielding, an 18th-century British author, is renowned for her novels and children's literature. Her works are known for their satirical and humorous style and have had a profound impact on the development of children's literature. more
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