“There was no escape from the letter-writer who, a hundred or a hundred and twenty-five years ago, captured a coveted correspondent. It would have been as easy to shake off an octopus or a boa-constrictor.”
Quote by Agnes Repplier
Work
A Happy Half-century: And Other Essays
This book is a compilation of essays that delve into the concepts of happiness and contentment, offering insights into the human experience and the pursuit of a meaningful life. more
Author
Agnes Repplier
Agnes Repplier was an American essayist born on April 1, 1855, and died on November 15, 1950. Her works are renowned for their profound thoughts and unique style, which have had a profound impact on American literature in the 20th century. more
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