“Amongst the instrumentalities of love and peace, surely there can be no sweeter, softer, more effective voice than that of gentle, peace-breathing music.”
Quote by Elihu Burritt
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Elihu Burritt
Elihu Burritt, born on December 8, 1810, and died on March 6, 1879, was an American social reformer, linguist, and poet. He made significant contributions to language teaching and translation, particularly known for his research on Chinese language. more
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