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“I dreamed of myself in a dream, and told the dream, which was mine, as if it were another person's of whom I dreamed. Indeed what is life when thinking of the past, but dreaming of a dream dreamt by another who seems to be oneself?”

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Stopford Brooke

Stopford Brooke, a British writer born on November 14, 1832, and died on March 18, 1916, is renowned for his works spanning history, literature, and philosophy. His unique perspective and profound insights have left a lasting impact on 19th-century British culture. more

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