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Quote by Thomas Holcroft

“The past is only a guidepost... not a hitching post.”

Quote by Thomas Holcroft

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Thomas Holcroft

Thomas Holcroft was an 18th-century British dramatist known for his satirical and realistic style of writing, which had a significant impact on the development of British drama. more

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